The Lake Zurich Bears will head out to square off against the Carmel Corsairs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Zurich's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Lake Zurich had just enough and edged Palatine out 2-1.
Matthew Chilinski was the driving force of Lake Zurich's attack as he scored both of Lake Zurich's goals, bringing his season total up to three goals.
Meanwhile, Carmel kept a clean sheet against Nazareth Academy on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Roadrunners. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Corsairs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lake Zurich's victory bumped their record up to 9-3-6. As for Carmel, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10-1.
Lake Zurich took their victory against Carmel when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Zurich since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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