The Central Rockets will face off against the Hampshire Whip-Purs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Central fell victim to Bartlett and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 5-0 to the Hawks. While losing is never fun, Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Bartlett are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Hampshire and Dundee-Crown finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw on Thursday.
The Whip-Purs' goal came courtesy of Grayson Hedderich, who's now up to three this season.
With that draw, Hampshire's record moves to 5-3-3. As for Central, they dropped their record down to 6-6-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Hampshire in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Rockets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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