The Buffalo Grove Bison will challenge the Schaumburg Saxons at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Buffalo Grove's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Buffalo Grove took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hoffman Estates a 1-0 shutout. Denys Grabchuk had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Bison.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Schaumburg was not quite Hersey's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Saxons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Huskies are ranked 46th).
The win got Buffalo Grove back to even at 4-4-1. As for Schaumburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
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