After flying high against Antioch last Saturday, Vernon Hills came back down to earth. The Vernon Hills Cougars took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mundelein Mustangs on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Mustangs are ranked 108th).
Vernon Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Mundelein, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vernon Hills will challenge New Trier at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Trier is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Vernon Hills will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Mundelein, they will take on Lake Forest at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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