A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against the Libertyville Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Vernon Hills came up short against Lake Forest and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Scouts are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Libertyville waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Blue Streaks a 4-0 shutout. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.
Vernon Hills' loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Libertyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-5 record this season.
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