Sandburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Andrew Thunderbolts who were credited with the victory. The Andrew Thunderbolts got it done in the shootout by posting seven goals to the Sandburg Eagles' six. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Sandburg came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while Andrew are ranked 151st).
Sandburg's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Andrew, the win got them back to even at 5-5-2.
Looking ahead, Sandburg will challenge Lincoln-Way East at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Andrew, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-2 loss against Lockport on the 27th.
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