Soccer Game Preview: Sandburg vs. Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South

The Sandburg Eagles will square off against the Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Meteors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sandburg's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Sandburg is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Homewood-Flossmoor on Wednesday. The Eagles fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1.

Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 4-1 to Lemont. The match was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South struggled afterwards.

Sandburg's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1.