Soccer Game Preview: St. Charles East vs. Wheaton-Warrenville South

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Previous Games

05/09/24 - Home	0-0 T
04/18/23 - Away	1-0 W
04/19/22 - Home	3-0 W
05/13/21 - Home	8-2 W
04/27/21 - Away	4-1 W
+ 2 more games

St. Charles East is 6-0-1 against Wheaton-Warrenville South since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Fighting Saints are taking a road trip to face off against the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. St. Charles East's last eight matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Tuesday, it was close, but St. Charles East sidestepped Wheaton North for a 2-1 victory.

Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Raiders get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Wheaton-Warrenville South's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while Glenbard South are ranked 86th).

Wheaton-Warrenville South's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven games. As for St. Charles East, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That lines up perfectly with their 17-5-2 record this season.