Soccer Recap: Glenbrook South Comes Up Short + How To Watch

Glenbrook South fell victim to Maine South and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Glenbrook South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Maine South are ranked 16th).

Glenbrook South was without their leading scorer, Matheus Carvalho, in Wednesday's matchup. With Carvalho sitting this one out, Ben Garrison got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 56.1).

Glenbrook South's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 6-6-1. As for Maine South, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2-1 record this season.

Glenbrook South wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 1-0 defeat against Verona on the 26th. As for Maine South, they will square off against New Trier at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Trier's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.