The home team had won the previous three meetings between Thornwood and Bloom, and Bloom kept the tradition alive. The Thunderbirds fell 2-0 to the Blazing Trojan on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Thornwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while Bloom are ranked 93rd).
Thornwood's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Bloom, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Looking ahead, Thornwood will challenge Nazareth Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Bloom, they will take on Crete-Monee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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