Guilford kept a clean sheet against Crystal Lake Central on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Tigers 1-0. While Guilford didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-11-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Andrew Bachta, who's now up to three this season.

Vikings
09/15/25 vs Crystal Lake Central | 1-0 |
09/13/25 vs Lincoln-Way Central | 0-0 |
09/11/25 @ Sterling | 6-0 |
09/09/25 @ Rockford Auburn | 9-0 |
09/04/25 vs Belvidere | 3-0 |
The win (which was Guilford's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five matches. As for Crystal Lake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2-3.
Guilford has already played their next game, an 8-1 win against Harlem on the 16th. As for Crystal Lake Central, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Huntley on the 16th.
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