The Elgin Maroons will take on the Aurora East Tomcats at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Elgin turned things around against Glenbard East on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Aurora East kept a clean sheet against Riverside-Brookfield on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. The win was all the more spectacular given Aurora East's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 259th, while Riverside-Brookfield are ranked 114th).
Elgin's victory bumped their record up to 5-10-2. As for Aurora East, their win bumped their record up to 3-9-2.
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