The Buffalo Grove Bison are on the road again on Thursday to play the Conant Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Buffalo Grove will be strutting in after a win while Conant will be coming in after a loss.
If Conant heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Buffalo Grove took over last week. Buffalo Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Barrington on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Conant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Elk Grove by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Grenadiers are ranked 81st).
Buffalo Grove now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Conant, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Everything went Buffalo Grove's way against Conant in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Buffalo Grove made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buffalo Grove since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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