Soccer Preview: Mahomet-Seymour vs. Effingham
Mahomet-Seymour has gone 10-0 against Effingham recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Effingham Hearts at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Mahomet-Seymour narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Champaign Central 2-1. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Maroons are ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kade Smith and
Ethan Ramirez scored both of Mahomet-Seymour's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Effingham kept a clean sheet against Richland County on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Tigers.
Mahomet-Seymour has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Effingham, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1.
Mahomet-Seymour took their win against Effingham in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. In that matchup, Mahomet-Seymour amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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