The Rolling Meadows Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Buffalo Grove Bison at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rolling Meadows' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Rolling Meadows' offense. They came up short against Barrington on Wednesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Rolling Meadows can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while Barrington are ranked 30th).
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Buffalo Grove and Palatine, and Buffalo Grove kept the tradition alive. The Bison skirted past the Pirates 1-0.
Rolling Meadows now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Buffalo Grove, the victory got them back to even at 4-4-1.
Rolling Meadows was able to grind out a solid win over Buffalo Grove in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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