Aurora East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Elgin Storm. That's two games in a row now that Aurora East have lost by just one goal.
William Gomez and Jeremie Bititi scored both of Aurora East's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Aurora East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-5. As for South Elgin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
Aurora East and South Elgin should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Tomcats (ranked 167th) will meet Batavia (ranked 336th) at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, South Elgin will square off against Plainfield South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (19 vs. 391).
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