The Warren Township Blue Devils will square off against the Waukegan Bulldogs at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Waukegan heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Warren Township took over last week. Warren Township walked away with a 3-1 win over Fenton on Monday. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Waukegan was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged Palatine out 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Pirates are ranked 69th).
Cristian Ramirez and
Jimmy Basulto scored both of Waukegan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
The win made it two in a row for Warren Township and bumps their season record up to 5-3-1. As for Waukegan, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5-1.
Warren Township was able to grind out a solid win over Waukegan in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Warren Township repeat their success, or does Waukegan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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