Soccer Recap: West Chicago Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 7:32pm

Soccer Recap: West Chicago vs. Elmwood Park

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West Chicago's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Glenbard North on Tuesday. The West Chicago Wildcats put the hurt on the Elmwood Park Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Tigers are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

West Chicago hit Elmwood Park with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kuba Slupski, Alan Alfaro, and Gafoa Kuku.

The victory snapped West Chicago's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-7 record. As for Elmwood Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6-1 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Chicago will welcome Bartlett at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something West Chicago surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elmwood Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenbard South at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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