Sandburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lincoln-Way East Griffins. While losing is never fun, Sandburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Lincoln-Way East are ranked seventh).
Sandburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-3. As for Lincoln-Way East, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandburg will square off against Marist at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Lincoln-Way East, they will head out to take on Glenbard West at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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