Soccer Recap: Saturday's Win Is South Elgin's Eighth in Last Nine Outings + How To Watch

Storm

Previous 4 Games

10/11/25 vs West Aurora	2-0
10/09/25 vs Batavia	4-0
10/04/25 vs Plainfield South	8-0
10/02/25 vs Aurora East	3-2

After losing to West Aurora the last time they met, South Elgin decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Storm walked away with a 2-0 win over the Blackhawks on Saturday. South Elgin's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.

Jacob Buthman was the driving force of South Elgin's attack as he scored both of South Elgin's goals, bringing his season total up to eight goals.

South Elgin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those nine matchups. As for West Aurora, their defeat ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6-1.

South Elgin and West Aurora should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Storm will square off against Elmwood Park at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (26 vs. 251). Meanwhile, West Aurora (ranked 35th) will meet Aurora Central Catholic (ranked 179th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.