The Lockport Porters are taking a road trip to take on the Andrew Thunderbolts at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lockport is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Naperville Central, who was ranked fourth at the time (Lockport was ranked 19th). The Porters came up short against the Redhawks on Saturday, falling 7-0. That makes it the first time this season Lockport have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Andrew kept a clean sheet against Oak Park-River Forest on Thursday. They beat the Huskies by a goal, winning 1-0. Andrew haven't had any issues with Oak Park-River Forest recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Andrew's one-goal win came courtesy of Abigeal Gallegher, which was the first she's scored this season.
Andrew's victory bumped their record up to 9-3-2. As for Lockport, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Lockport took their win against Andrew in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Porters have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thunderbolts turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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