The Elgin Maroons will head out on the road to face off against the McHenry Warriors at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Elgin is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Elgin proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by five) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hampshire, sneaking past 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Elgin were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, McHenry fell victim to Grayslake North and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 7-0. McHenry haven't had much luck with Grayslake North recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
McHenry now has a losing record of 1-2-2. As for Elgin, they pushed their record up to 8-0-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Elgin beat McHenry by a goal in their previous meeting back in April of 2017, winning 2-1. Will the Maroons repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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