Illinois High School Soccer - Jacksonville held off by Pleasant Plains/New Berlin
March 27, 2023: Jacksonville, IL 62650 The crowd at Monday's non-league test between the Pleasant Plains/New Berlin Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) and the host Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL), saw Pleasant Plains/New Berlin's soccer squad get by Jacksonville by a count of 1-0.
The Cardinals now hold a 6-1 record. They play next when they host Lutheran/Calvary for a non-league test on Tuesday, March 28. Pleasant Plains/New Berlin will meet a Crusaders squad coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Meridian/Sangamon Valley (Macon, IL). The Crusaders record now stands at 1-1.
With the loss, Jacksonville drops to 2-3 on the season. The Crimsons host Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL) to meet the Cyclones in a Central State Eight test on Tuesday, March 28. The Cyclones come into the test with a record of 0-2. Sacred Heart-Griffin lost 2-1 in their recent league test against Springfield (Springfield, IL)