Boylan's boys soccer team was knocked out on Tuesday, bowing out in the sectional semifinals for the fourth straight year. And then on Wednesday it was Byron's turn to say farewell, bowing out with a sectional semi loss of its own.

And in less than 24 hours, the last two Rockford-area boys soccer teams were done.

"This one stings," Boylan head coach Jose Gomez said. More Rockford-area soccer: Boylan, Byron boys soccer look to turn conference titles into long postseason runs

Boylan (19-3-1) got a goal from Nate Johnson, his sixth this year, but that was all the Titans could muster in the 2-1 loss to Streamwood on Oct. 28 in the Class 2A Geneva Sectional semis. Johnson was one of 13 seniors on this Boylan team that had high expectations. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub

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