The Larkin Royals will take on the Hoffman Estates Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Larkin and nine for Hoffman Estates.
Larkin managed to keep up with Bartlett until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Royals came up short against the Hawks, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Larkin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 334th, while Bartlett are ranked 79th).
Meanwhile, Hoffman Estates fell victim to Conant and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 3-0 to the Cougars.
Hoffman Estates' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Larkin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-20.
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