Soccer Game Preview: Gillespie vs. Hillsboro

The Gillespie Miners will take on the Hillsboro Hiltoppers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Gillespie is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.

On Thursday, Gillespie came up short against Carlinville and fell 4-2.

Meanwhile, Hillsboro didn't have quite enough to beat Greenville on Thursday and fell 2-1. Hillsboro have struggled against Greenville recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Gillespie, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.

Gillespie couldn't quite get it done against Hillsboro in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Will the Miners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.