The Cary-Grove Trojans will challenge the Harvard Hornets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Cary-Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Grayslake Central. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Trojans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Rams are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Harvard hasn't lost a match since September 19th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Wauconda a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Cary-Grove and bumps their season record up to 3-10-2. As for Harvard, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4-2.
Cary-Grove suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Harvard when the teams last played back in September. Can Cary-Grove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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