The Elgin Maroons will challenge the Streamwood Sabres at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Elgin sitting on nine straight victories and Streamwood on four.
Last Saturday, everything went Elgin's way against Bartlett as Elgin made off with a 6-1 win. Considering the Maroons have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Bartlett from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Jayden Plancarte led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Streamwood gave up the first goal on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Streamwood who was credited with the victory. Streamwood got it done in the shootout by posting one goals to Larkin's zero. Given the Sabres' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Royals are ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elgin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1-2. As for Streamwood, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-1.
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