The Glenbard South Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Elmwood Park Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Saturday, Glenbard South and Glenbard West finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The outcome might've been different if Brian Peshtani hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Elmwood Park faced off against West Chicago on Tuesday. Elmwood Park lost 3-0 to West Chicago. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Wildcats are ranked 109th).
With that draw, Glenbard South's record moves to 3-7-5. As for Elmwood Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6-1.
Glenbard South suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Elmwood Park in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Glenbard South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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