The Glenbard South Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the South Elgin Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Glenbard South is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wheaton-Warrenville South just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, Glenbard South can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 86th, while Wheaton-Warrenville South are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, South Elgin had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They blew past the Blackhawks 4-0. The result was nothing new for South Elgin, who have now won nine contests by four goals or more so far this season.
South Elgin's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six games. As for Glenbard South, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-6.
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