Crystal Lake South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Crystal Lake Central Tigers. While losing is never fun, Crystal Lake South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while Crystal Lake Central are ranked 44th).
Crystal Lake South's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Crystal Lake Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crystal Lake South will challenge Huntley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Huntley will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Crystal Lake South surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crystal Lake Central, they will head out to square off against McHenry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crystal Lake Central will be up against McHenry's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.7 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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