Illinois High School Soccer - Carterville nudges Mt. Vernon
May 5, 2025: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 Fans at Monday's non-league battle between the Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL) and the host Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL), saw Carterville's soccer squad hold off Mt. Vernon by a score of 1-0.
The Lions (11-3) will now prepare for their battle against Centralia (Centralia, IL). The Orphans enter the non-league battle with a 7-8 record. In their last battle, Centralia was edged by Collinsville (Collinsville, IL), 4-0, in a non-league battle.
Next up, the Rams confront the Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) in a South Seven battle, on Tuesday, May 6. Mt. Vernon will attempt to improve on its 8-8 season record. The Wildcats enter the battle with a 11-1 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL).