Maine West will challenge Wheaton Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maine West's last five matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Maine West's victory against Elmwood Park wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tigers 2-1. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Maine West's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while Elmwood Park are ranked 262nd).
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Wheaton Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They and West Chicago finished up their match with a 4-4 draw. The result kept Wheaton Academy happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 21st.
They hit West Chicago with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Luke Rodriguez (2), Carlton Mcclure, and Mason Brooke.
Maine West now has a winning record of 7-6-3. Wheaton Academy's draw gives them a new season record of 17-2-1.
Maine West might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Wheaton Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Will Maine West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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