The Schaumburg Boomers led the entire game, scoring three runs in the top of the first to escape with a 5-2 win over the Gateway Grizzlies on Sunday night and end Gateway’s seven game win streak, once again pulling into a tie for first in the West Division.
The Gary SouthShore RailCats followed Saturday’s offensive explosion with a thrilling 1-0 walk-off win in 10 innings over the Kane County Cougars on Sunday afternoon.
Chicago Fire FC II (8-5-4-2, 30 points) came from behind twice in a 3-2 victory at Toronto FC II (6-8-4-0, 22 points) Sunday afternoon at York Lions Stadium in the province of Ontario. Forward Jason Shokalook scored twice in the span of three minutes to end the match, while winger Claudio Cassano added his fifth of the season for Chicago. Chicago Fire Academy goalkeeper David Molenda made 13 saves and earned the win in his MLS NEXT Pro debut.
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Chicago Fire FC (9-9-5, 32 points) posted a 2-0 shutout against CF Montréal (3-15-6, 15 points) Saturday night at Stade Saputo. Forward Hugo Cuypers opened the scoring in the first half, followed by Jack Elliott’s first goal as a member of the Fire in the second. Winger Philip Zinckernagel tied the Major League Soccer record for most consecutive road matches with a goal contribution with his assist on Elliott’s goal.
A night after letting a late lead slip away, the Gary SouthShore RailCats roared back in dramatic fashion. The RailCats routed the Kane County Cougars 13-6 on Saturday night at the Steel Yard to snap a six-game losing streak.
The Schaumburg Boomers held leads of 4-0 and 5-1 but the Gateway Grizzlies scored nine runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to record a 12-7 victory in the St. Louis area on Saturday night.
On July 17, 2025, just after 6:00 p.m., the Indiana State Police and Carroll County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal crash on State Road 75 near County Road 485 South.
The Schaumburg Boomers placed runners on base in every inning but could not overcome the homerun, returning to action following the All-Star break by suffering a 9-3 loss to the Gateway Grizzlies on the road Friday night, ending a nine-game win streak.
The Gary SouthShore RailCats couldn’t hold off a late surge from the Kane County Cougars, falling 3-2 Friday night at the Steel Yard despite leading for most of the game.
