Soccer Preview: Mendota vs. DePue/Hall
The Mendota Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the DePue/Hall Little Giants at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. DePue/Hall took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mendota, who comes in off a win.
Mendota will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Monday, then bounced right back against Kewanee on Wednesday. Mendota blew past Kewanee 7-0. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, DePue/Hall was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Kewanee by a score of 1-0.
Mendota pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for DePue/Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Mendota took their win against DePue/Hall in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mendota since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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