The Elk Grove Grenadiers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Schaumburg Saxons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Elk Grove will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Fremd, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Elk Grove beat Fremd by a goal, winning 3-2. Given the Grenadiers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Vikings are ranked 131st), the result on Tuesday 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.
Meanwhile, neither Schaumburg nor Prospect could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Elk Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. Schaumburg's draw makes their record 5-8-4 this season.
Elk Grove beat Schaumburg by a goal when the teams last played back in September, winning 1-0. Does Elk Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Schaumburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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