Illinois High School Soccer - Marquette Catholic held off by Columbia
October 7, 2024: Alton, IL 62002 The Columbia Eagles edged the host Marquette Catholic Explorers soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Monday's non-league game.
Next, the Eagles face the Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL) in a Cahokia (Mississippi Division) game, on Tuesday, October 8. Columbia will attempt to advance on its 16-3 season record. The Shells enter the game with a 5-9 record after their 5-1 league win over East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL).
The Explorers (12-7) will now prepare for their game against Duchesne (St. Charles, MO). The Pioneers enter the non-league game with a 3-4 record.