Soccer Recap: Marion Gets the Win

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Previous Games

09/24/25 - Home	3-2 W
09/02/25 - Away	7-0 W
09/24/24 - Away	4-1 W
09/03/24 - Home	9-0 W
09/19/23 - Home	6-0 W
+ 5 more games

While Marion's win against Centralia wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats won by a goal and slipped past the Orphans 3-2. The victory continues a trend for Marion in their matchups with Centralia: they've now won five in a row.

Jaxon Brown and Drake Garrett scored all three of Marion's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-8. As for Centralia, their record is now 5-7.

Marion and Centralia could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Wildcats will face off against Carbondale at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (313 vs. 49). Meanwhile, Centralia (ranked 331st) will meet Teutopolis (ranked 147th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.