Metea Valley keeper Gabriel Gongora makes a save, beating Wheaton Warrenville South attacker Javier Rojas to the ball Tuesday in West Chicago. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora's Danny Miranda reacts after Naperville Central dropped the Tomcats 2-0 in their sectional semifinal Tuesday at West Chicago. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora keeper Oscar Calzada makes a save in the second half of the Tomcats' sectional semifinal with Naperville Central Tuesday in West Chicago. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Naperville Central's Connor Allen tackles the ball from East Aurora's Danny Miranda in the second half of their sectional semifinal Tuesday in West Chicago. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora's Abraham Kanneh moves the ball under pressure from Naperville Central's Jay Tegge. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Naperville Central has discovered a new weapon. After going scoreless during the regular season, senior defender Connor Allen has scored in consecutive playoff games. The converted forward tallied the game-winning goal and assisted on another as the Redhawks eliminated East Aurora 2-0 Tuesday night at …