The Oak Park-River Forest Huskies will take on the Lyons Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oak Park-River Forest comes in on six and Lyons on seven.
If Lyons heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Oak Park-River Forest took over last week. The Huskies walked away with a 3-1 win over Downers Grove North on Thursday. Given Oak Park-River Forest's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while Downers Grove North are ranked 94th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Lyons and Proviso West had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Lions never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Give Lyons' defense some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
Oak Park-River Forest's win bumped their record up to 15-2-2. As for Lyons, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3-2.
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