After soaring to six goals the game before, Auburn was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Monticello Sages. While losing is never fun, Auburn can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 287th, while Monticello are ranked 128th).
Auburn now has a losing record of 8-9-1. As for Monticello, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Coming up, Auburn will head out to challenge Southwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Auburn are facing Southwestern at the right time seeing as Southwestern are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Monticello, they will be playing at home against Danville at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. Monticello will be up against Danville's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.19 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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