Highland has not done well against Waterloo recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Highland Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Waterloo Bulldogs and snuck past 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given Highland's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while Waterloo is ranked 39th).
The win made it two in a row for Highland and bumps their season record up to 8-4. As for Waterloo, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will take on Triad at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Triad is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Highland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Waterloo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Civic Memorial at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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