Soccer Game Preview: South Elgin vs. West Aurora

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 10:47pm

Soccer Preview: South Elgin vs. West Aurora

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South Elgin is 0-3 against West Aurora since September of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The South Elgin Storm are on the road again to play the West Aurora Blackhawks at 12:00 p.m. South Elgin's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

South Elgin's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past Glenbard East 1-0. Eduardo Lopez had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Storm.

Meanwhile, West Aurora entered their tilt with Kaneland on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Knights. The Blackhawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by three goals or more this season.

South Elgin's victory bumped their record up to 5-9-1. As for West Aurora, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.

South Elgin suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to West Aurora in their previous meeting back in August of 2018. Can South Elgin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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