Rich Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 5-0 to the Thornwood Thunderbirds. While losing is never fun, Rich Township can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 428th, while Thornwood are ranked 121st).
Rich Township has now lost eight of their last nine games at home. That's part of the reason why they have a 3-11 record this season. Thornwood (7-2-1) has been on a roll lately: they've now won six of their last seven matchups.
Rich Township has already played their next game, a 6-1 loss against Thornton on the 6th. As for Thornwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 5-4 victory against Bloom on the 3rd.
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