South Elgin and Glenbard East are an even 3-3-2 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. The South Elgin Storm will venture away from home to challenge the Glenbard East Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
South Elgin's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Wheaton-Warrenville South on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Storm have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Glenbard East also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against West Chicago on Tuesday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Wildcats are ranked 86th).
South Elgin has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-1 record this season. As for Glenbard East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6-3.
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