Soccer Recap: Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Drops Highest Score of Season Against Amundsen

Meteors

Team Score (Highest)

09/13/25 vs Amundsen	9
09/09/25 vs Richards	8
08/28/25 vs Hancock	6
09/02/25 @ Shepard	5
08/30/25 vs Hinsdale South	5

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South). Everything went their way against the Amundsen Vikings on Saturday as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Given Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Amundsen are ranked 264th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Amundsen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-3-2 record this season.

Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South will be taking part in a tournament against Proviso West at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Proviso West will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South surely won't give up without a fight. As for Amundsen, they will take on Lane Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lane Tech's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Amundsen's offense will have their work cut out for them.