Soccer Recap: Yorkville Triumphs

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 5:13pm

Soccer Recap: Yorkville vs. Joliet Central

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Yorkville's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged the Joliet Central Steelmen out 2-1. Given the Foxes' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Steelmen are ranked 221st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wyatt Panczuk and Lukas Kleronomos scored both of Yorkville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.

Yorkville's win bumped their record up to 6-2-2. As for Joliet Central, they now have a losing record at 5-6-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yorkville will challenge Joliet West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yorkville's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Joliet Central, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Oswego East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Joliet Central's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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