The Bartlett Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the South Elgin Storm at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bartlett's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Bartlett saw some tournament action last Tuesday. They came up short against Oswego, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Bartlett can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 96th, while Oswego are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, South Elgin kept a clean sheet against Larkin on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Royals. South Elgin might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Larkin from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
South Elgin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four contests. As for Bartlett, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3-3.
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