In Monday's league battle, the host Elk Grove Grenadiers soccer squad scored a close 3-1 triumph over the Hoffman Estates Hawks.

The Grenadiers (4-9) will now prepare for their battle against Prospect (Mt. Prospect, IL). The Knights come into the Mid-Suburban - East battle with a 9-3 record. In their last battle, Prospect nudged Palatine (Palatine, IL), 5-0, in a non-league battle.

The Hawks (2-8) will now prepare for their battle against Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL). The Bison come into the Mid-Suburban - East battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Buffalo Grove nudged Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village, IL), 2-1, in a league battle.