Lyons has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Hinsdale Central Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lyons is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Riverside-Brookfield onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Considering Lyons has won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Riverside-Brookfield with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Izzy Lebar,
Zibby Michaelson, and
Caroline Mortonson.
Meanwhile, Hinsdale Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Oak Park-River Forest on Friday. Given Hinsdale Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Oak Park-River Forest is ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lyons is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3-2 record this season. As for Hinsdale Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
Lyons beat Hinsdale Central by a goal in their previous matchup back in April, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lyons 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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