Soccer Preview: Rantoul vs. Mt. Zion
The Rantoul Eagles will challenge the Mt. Zion Braves at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rantoul came up short against Centennial on Saturday, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Chargers are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Zion's offense. They lost 7-0 to Jacksonville on Wednesday. The Braves have struggled against the Crimsons recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Rantoul and nudges their season record down to 5-10-4. As for Mt. Zion, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8-2.
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