Conant is on a three-game streak of home losses, Hersey a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Conant Cougars will take on the Hersey Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Conant's offense. They suffered a rough 4-0 loss at the hands of Barrington on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Conant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while Barrington is ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Hersey ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Elk Grove out 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Hersey was the better team in the second half.
Conant's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Hersey, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6-1 record this season.
Conant came up short against Hersey in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Conant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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