The Wheaton North Falcons will face off against the Batavia Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Batavia will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Wheaton North extended their winning streak to four on Thursday. The Falcons never let Bolingbrook get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Given Wheaton North's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while Bolingbrook are ranked 222nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, West Chicago kept up with Batavia until halftime on Saturday, but afterwards: not so much. The Bulldogs blew past the Wildcats 3-0. Batavia haven't had any issues with West Chicago recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The win got Batavia back to even at 4-4-1. As for Wheaton North, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
Wheaton North took their win against Batavia in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 5-0 score. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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