Amundsen put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Northside Mustangs a 4-0 shutout. Given Amundsen's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 58th, while Northside is ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Amundsen hit Northside with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Marlowe Buchanan,
Olivia Chier,
Raisa Yuille, and
Angelina Barreno.
Amundsen's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Northside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Amundsen will be playing at home against Back of the Yards College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Amundsen will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Northside, they will head out on the road to square off against Ida Crown Jewish Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Ida Crown Jewish Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
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