While Proviso East didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Proviso East Pirates who were credited with the victory on Sunday. The Proviso East Pirates got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Lake View Wildcats's four. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Wildcats are ranked 64th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Proviso East and bumps their season record up to 4-0-1. As for Lake View, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Proviso East is on the road again on Tuesday to play Downers Grove South at 6:30 p.m. Proviso East's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lake View, they will venture away from home to take on Aspira at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake View's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Aspira's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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