The Prairie Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Saint Viator Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Prairie Ridge has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while Saint Viator will arrive with three straight wins.
Prairie Ridge's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Crystal Lake Central on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, Prairie Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while Crystal Lake Central is ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Saint Viator can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Niles West. Saint Viator's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Prairie Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-1. As for Saint Viator, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Prairie Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Saint Viator in their previous matchup back in May of 2017, sneaking past 1-0. Will Prairie Ridge repeat their success, or does Saint Viator have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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