After flying high against Nazareth Academy last Saturday, South Elgin came back down to earth. The South Elgin Storm fell just short of the Crystal Lake Central Tigers by a score of 2-1 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Tigers are ranked 42nd).
South Elgin's goal came courtesy of
Jack Schmidtke, which was the first he's scored this season.
South Elgin's loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Crystal Lake Central, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
South Elgin will host Bartlett at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crystal Lake Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cary-Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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