The Rolling Meadows Mustangs will take on the Elk Grove Grenadiers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rolling Meadows is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Rolling Meadows is headed into the game having not lost since the seventh and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Buffalo Grove a 2-0 shutout on Friday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Bison are ranked 141st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Patryk Bochonko and
Eltayeb Mahmoud scored both of Rolling Meadows' goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Geneva , sneaking past 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Grenadiers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Elk Grove was without their leading scorer, Arthur Mikina, in Saturday's match. With Mikina sidelined, Adrian Strugala got his first action of the season.
Rolling Meadows pushed their record up to 11-2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Elk Grove, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
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