The Jacobs Golden Eagles will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Jacobs will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Crystal Lake Central is ranked 12th).
Jacobs lost 8-1 to Central on Thursday. Jacobs has not had much luck with Central recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Crystal Lake Central can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand McHenry a 7-0 shutout. Crystal Lake Central's winning goal came courtesy of Brooklyn Carlson.
Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1. As for Crystal Lake Central, they pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Jacobs might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Crystal Lake Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Jacobs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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