Illinois High School Soccer - Pekin held off by Illinois Valley Central
September 25, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554 In Wednesday's non-league contest, the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL) soccer team edged the host Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL), by a count of 1-0.
Next, the Grey Ghosts battle the Princeton Tigers (Princeton, IL) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, September 26. Illinois Valley Central will attempt to upgrade on its 3-12 season record. The Tigers enter the contest with a 2-8 record after their 9-0 league loss to Mendota (Mendota, IL).
The Dragons (2-9) will now prepare for their contest against Canton (Canton, IL). The Little Giants enter the Mid-Illini contest with a 0-9 record. In their last contest, Canton was nipped by Riverdale (Port Byron, IL), 5-2, in a non-league contest.