The Maine East Blue Demons will head out on the road to take on the Northside Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Maine East's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Maine East's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-0 to Deerfield, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, Maine East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while Deerfield is ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Northside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Lane Tech.
Maine East's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
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