Crystal Lake South's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past the Crystal Lake Central Tigers 1-0. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Gators' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Tigers are ranked 34th).
Crystal Lake South's one-goal win came courtesy of
Seth Walker, which was the first he's scored this season.
The win (which was Crystal Lake South's third in a row) raised their record to 8-6. As for Crystal Lake Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crystal Lake South will venture away from home to face off against Huntley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crystal Lake South's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Crystal Lake Central, their road trip will continue as they head out to face McHenry at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crystal Lake Central's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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