The Lane Tech Champions will take on the Evanston Wildkits at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lane Tech's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Evanston has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Lane Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Taft, who was ranked fourth at the time (Lane Tech was ranked ninth). While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Eagles who were credited with the victory on Wednesday. Taft got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Lane Tech's four.
The Champions' goal came courtesy of Adrian Skolznik, who's now up to six this season.
Evanston is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over DePaul College Prep on Tuesday. The match was close at halftime, but Evanston turned on the heat in the second half with three goals.
Evanston's win bumped their record up to 4-10-3. As for Lane Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 16-2.
Lane Tech skirted past Evanston 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Champions repeat their success, or do the Wildkits have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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