On Thursday, Conant kept a clean sheet against Elgin. They blew past the Elgin Maroons 3-0. Given Conant's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Elgin is ranked 187th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Conant hit Elgin with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lilly Maio,
Vivian Brand, and
Claire Husnick.
Conant pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four matchups. As for Elgin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Conant will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Buffalo Grove at 5:00 p.m. on April 3rd. Conant is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season. As for Elgin, they will head out on the road to challenge Saint Viator at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Saint Viator will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Elgin surely won't give up without a fight.
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