The Elgin Maroons will face off against the Bartlett Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Elgin will be strutting in after a victory while Bartlett will be coming in after a defeat.
Elgin's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Proviso East as they made off with a 9-0 win. Considering Elgin have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Bartlett was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of West Aurora by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time Bartlett couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Elgin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-1-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 52 goals over those 12 games. As for Bartlett, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 4-4-4.
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