Conant is 8-0 against Elk Grove since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Conant Cougars will be playing at home against the Elk Grove Grenadiers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Elk Grove heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Conant took over last week. Conant narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hoffman Estates 2-1. Given Conant's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Hoffman Estates is ranked 286th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brianna Serna and
Vivian Brand scored both of Conant's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Elk Grove gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let Streamwood onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Elk Grove needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
The victory made it two in a row for Conant and bumps their season record up to 7-5-1. As for Elk Grove, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-5.
Conant was able to grind out a solid victory over Elk Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Conant repeat their success, or does Elk Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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