Sandburg is 8-2 against Lincoln-Way East since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sandburg Eagles are on the road again to play the Lincoln-Way East Griffins at 6:15 p.m. Sandburg will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Lincoln-Way East is ranked 28th).
Sandburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Downers Grove South on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Neuqua Valley on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lincoln-Way East.
Sandburg has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-3 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way East, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Sandburg might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Lincoln-Way East when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Sandburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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