The Hampshire Whip-Purs will challenge the Sycamore Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hampshire has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Sycamore will come in with three straight wins.
Hampshire is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Elgin on Thursday. The Whip-Purs fell just short of the Maroons by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Sycamore kept a clean sheet against LaSalle-Peru on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 9-0 victory. Sycamore might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting LaSalle-Peru from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Taylor Zemanek led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Sycamore's win bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for Hampshire, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Hampshire took their victory against Sycamore when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1 score. In that match, the Whip-Purs amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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