Soccer Game Preview: Rockford East Heads Out

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 2:11am

Soccer Preview: Rockford East vs. Rockford Auburn

The Rockford East E-Rabs will head out on the road to face off against the Rockford Auburn Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Rockford East's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Jefferson on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the J-Hawks. Rockford East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Rockford Auburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-0 to Hononegah. While losing is never fun, Rockford Auburn can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Hononegah is ranked 145th).

Rockford East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Rockford Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.

Rockford East might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Rockford Auburn in their previous meeting back in April. Can Rockford East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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