In Thursday's league contest, the Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) soccer team routed the visiting Manual Rams (Peoria, IL), by a tally of 7-0.

Next, the Purple Raiders face the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a Big Twelve contest, on Thursday, September 26. Bloomington will attempt to advance on its 7-7 season record.

The Rams (2-6) will now prepare for their contest against Danville (Danville, IL). The Vikings enter the Big Twelve contest with a 3-4 record. In their last contest, Danville was overwhelmed by Centennial (Champaign, IL), 8-3, in a league contest.