Soccer Preview: South Elgin vs. Elgin
The South Elgin Storm will square off against the Elgin Maroons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Elgin's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Larkin. The Storm's winning goal came courtesy of Matthew Lipp.
Meanwhile, Elgin entered their tilt with Aurora East on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Tomcats. Given the Maroons' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Tomcats are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Elgin's win bumped their record up to 4-7-1. As for Elgin, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1-2.
South Elgin might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Elgin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will South Elgin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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