The Proviso East Pirates will challenge the Proviso West Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Proviso East fell victim to Hinsdale South and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 7-0. Proviso East haven't had much luck with Hinsdale South recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Proviso West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Glenbard West. While losing is never fun, Proviso West can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 359th, while Glenbard West are ranked 32nd).
Proviso East's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Proviso West, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18-1.
Proviso East was able to grind out a solid victory over Proviso West in their previous matchup on Monday, winning 3-1. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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