The Niles North Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Evanston Wildkits at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Niles North's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past Maine West 1-0. The victory continues a trend for Niles North in their matchups with Maine West: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Evanston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Glenbrook South. That's two games in a row now that Evanston have lost by just one goal.
Niles North's win bumped their record up to 10-7-2. As for Evanston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-3.
Niles North might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Evanston when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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