The Mundelein Mustangs will take on the Vernon Hills Cougars at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mundelein's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Mundelein's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Conant on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Mundelein can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 325th, while Conant are ranked 93rd).
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Vernon Hills and Lake Forest had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Cougars fell 2-0 to the Scouts on Saturday.
Mundelein's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Vernon Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Mundelein was able to grind out a solid victory over Vernon Hills when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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