The Waukegan Bulldogs will square off against the Cristo Rey St. Martin CRSM at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Waukegan took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Libertyville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs beat the Wildcats by a goal, winning 2-1.
Emiliano Salgado and Rodrigo Velazquez scored both of Waukegan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey St. Martin narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Glenbrook South 3-2.
Waukegan's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three contests. As for Cristo Rey St. Martin, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3-2.
Waukegan came up short against Cristo Rey St. Martin in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, falling 2-0. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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