DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 4-0 to the Naperville Central Redhawks. While losing is never fun, DeKalb can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 312th, while Naperville Central are ranked fourth).
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Naperville Central, they pushed their record up to 8-1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeKalb will venture away from home to face off against Rockford Auburn at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. DeKalb will be up against Rockford Auburn's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.08 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Naperville Central, they will face off against Lockport at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lockport will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Naperville Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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