The Glenbard East Rams will square off against the Leyden Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Glenbard East's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Glenbard East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against York, sneaking past 3-2. Charlie Gidcumb had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Glenbard East.
Meanwhile, Leyden came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Mustangs. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Leyden's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while Rolling Meadows are ranked 173rd).
Leyden's victory bumped their record up to 18-3-1. As for Glenbard East, their win bumped their record up to 8-5-3.
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