The Vernon Hills Cougars will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m.
Vernon Hills' offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against New Trier on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trevians. While losing is never fun, Vernon Hills can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while New Trier is ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central entered their tilt with Grant Community with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout on Thursday. Grayslake Central's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Dahlia Rodriguez and
Ava Ramsey scored all three of Grayslake Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
This is the second loss in a row for Vernon Hills and nudges their season record down to 8-7-2. As for Grayslake Central, they pushed their record up to 6-6-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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