The Stevenson Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Lake Forest Scouts at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Stevenson is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lake Zurich on Tuesday. The Patriots fell just short of the Bears by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Stevenson came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 31st, while Lake Zurich are ranked 135th).
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Lake Forest's offense. They fell just short of Mundelein by a score of 1-0 on Monday.
Lake Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Stevenson, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4-1.
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