The crowd at Thursday's non-league test between the Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Meteors (Calumet City, IL) and the host Joliet Central Steelmen (Joliet, IL), saw Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's soccer squad get by Joliet Central by a count of 2-1.

The Meteors now hold a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Richards for a non-league test on Saturday, August 27. Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over De La Salle (Chicago, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Joliet Central drops to 0-3 on the season. The Steelmen travel to Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL) to meet the Red Wolves in a non-league test on Thursday, August 25. The Red Wolves come into the test with a record of 0-1. Thornton Fractional South lost 5-1 in their recent non-league test against Lockport (Lockport, IL)