Soccer Preview: Glenbard East vs. South Elgin
Glenbard East and South Elgin are an even 3-3-2 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. The Glenbard East Rams will welcome the South Elgin Storm at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Glenbard East's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against West Chicago on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Wildcats are ranked 86th).
Meanwhile, South Elgin also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Wheaton-Warrenville South by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Storm have lost by just one goal.
This is the second loss in a row for Glenbard East and nudges their season record down to 3-6-3. As for South Elgin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-1 record this season.
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