Hoffman Estates hasn't had much luck against Fremd recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Vikings at 12:00 p.m. Hoffman Estates' last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Hoffman Estates beats Fremd with two goals on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Hawks narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Prospect 2-1. That's two games straight that Hoffman Estates have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fremd, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Rolling Meadows by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Given Fremd's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while Rolling Meadows are ranked 222nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Adam Kowalski and Ramon Aros scored all three of Fremd's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
The win got Fremd back to even at 5-5-2. As for Hoffman Estates, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-2.
Hoffman Estates came up short against Fremd in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 2-0. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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