The Lake Forest Academy Caxys will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Latin Romans, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
Lake Forest Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Chicago University just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Maroons by a score of 3-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Caxys came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Maroons are ranked 286th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Latin made sure to put some goals up on the board against North Shore Country Day on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Raiders.
Lake Forest Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4-1. As for Latin, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4-2.
Everything went Lake Forest Academy's way against Latin when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Lake Forest Academy made off with a 3-0 win. Will Lake Forest Academy repeat their success, or does Latin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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