If Roosevelt was riding high fresh off their 6-2 takedown of Rickover Naval last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Roosevelt Rough Riders came up short against the Lane Tech Champions on Monday, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, the Rough Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Champions are ranked 72nd).
Roosevelt's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Lane Tech, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-4 record this season.
Roosevelt will face off against Northside at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lane Tech, they will take on Curie at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lane Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
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