Soccer Game Preview: Marengo vs. Plano

The Marengo Indians will square off against the Plano Reapers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Marengo came up short against Woodstock on Wednesday, falling 4-1. The loss was Marengo's first of the season.

Meanwhile, Plano's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Woodstock North by a score of 2-1. Plano haven't had much luck with Woodstock North recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Plano's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Marengo, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1-1.

Marengo was able to grind out a solid win over Plano in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Reapers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.