The matchup between Aurora East and Bartlett on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Tomcats lost 6-2 to the Hawks. While losing is never fun, Aurora East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 175th, while Bartlett are ranked 35th).
Carlos Fabela and Axel Martinez scored both of Aurora East's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Aurora East has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-5 record this season. As for Bartlett, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6-1.
Coming up, Aurora East will be taking part in a tournament against Plainfield South at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bartlett, they are taking a road trip to square off against St. Charles East at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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