Junior forwards Oliver Longosz and Dino Valenti provided the spark for No. 8 seed St. Charles North during Tuesday night’s IHSA 3A boys soccer regional semifinal match against No. 9 seed McHenry at Huntley High School.

Longosz led the North Stars with two goals, while Valenti scored and dished out a pair of assists as St. Charles North shut out McHenry 4-0 to reach the regional finals for the 11th time in 12 years. The North Stars (9-6-3, 3-2-2 DuKane) will take on No. 1 seed Huntley , which eliminated No. 16 seed Jacobs with a 6-0 shutout victory in the first semifinal match Tuesday.

“I think it was our runs into the middle,” Valenti said. “We were picking our heads up, finding the player and making the runs. That caused us to score our goals. We were finding the ball down the l

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