The Belvidere North Blue Thunder will face off against the Kaneland Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Belvidere North will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Belvidere North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Pecatonica a 4-0 shutout. Given the Blue Thunder's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Indians are ranked 395th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Kaneland's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Freeport. The Knights' winning goal came courtesy of Matthew Mitchinson.
Belvidere North is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-1-2 record this season. As for Kaneland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-6-1.
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