The Central Rockets will venture away from home to square off against the Sycamore Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Tuesday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Huntley and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 98th).
Central's goal came courtesy of
Holden Wiegel, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Sycamore came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-3 victory over the Fighting Saints.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-3. As for Sycamore, they pushed their record up to 16-6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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