Elk Grove hadn't done well against Fremd recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Elk Grove Grenadiers had just enough and edged the Fremd Vikings out 3-2. Given the Grenadiers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Vikings are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kacper Jablonski and
Olivier Bielecki scored all three of Elk Grove's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Elk Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Fremd, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10-1.
Elk Grove will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Schaumburg, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Schaumburg's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fremd, they and Glenbrook North are set to duel on Tuesday.
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