The Lisle Lions will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the St. Francis Spartans at 12:30 p.m. Lisle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
St. Francis better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Lisle really get things going. Lisle blew past Herscher 4-0 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four games by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Herscher with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
John Darkoh (2),
Frankie Zifcak, and
Aldo Mora.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, St. Francis was not quite Aurora Central Catholic's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Chargers are ranked 153rd).
Lisle pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Francis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
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