Soccer Recap: Rock Island Takes Down Hinsdale South in a Playoff Battle + How To Watch

Rock Island had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Hinsdale South Hornets get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Rock Island, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Lawson Zulu and Ramadhan Sango scored all four of Rock Island's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.

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Previous Games

11/04/25 vs Hinsdale South	4-0
10/31/25 vs Dunlap	2-1
10/28/25 vs Marmion	2-1
10/25/25 vs Richwoods	2-1
10/21/25 vs Galesburg	5-0
+ 2 more games

The win (which was Rock Island's seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those seven contests. As for Hinsdale South, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven matches and leaves them with a 13-11-1 record.

Coming up, Rock Island will face off against Washington at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Washington's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Rock Island's offense will have their work cut out for them. Hinsdale South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.