The Streamwood Sabres will head out to challenge the Aurora East Tomcats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Streamwood and four for Aurora East.
Streamwood is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against West Aurora on Thursday. The Sabres fell 2-0 to the Blackhawks. That's two games in a row now that Streamwood have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Aurora East didn't have quite enough to beat Elgin on Saturday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, Aurora East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Elgin are ranked 46th).
Aurora East's goal came courtesy of Ricardo Hernandez, which was the first he's scored this season.
Streamwood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Aurora East, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-5.
Streamwood beat Aurora East 4-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Sabres since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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