Crystal Lake South had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees a 2-0 shutout. Nicholas Prus had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Gators.
Crystal Lake South's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Zion-Benton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Palatine the next time they take the pitch. Crystal Lake South will head out to face Palatine at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Zion-Benton will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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