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Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central hasn't had much luck against Beardstown recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central Warriors will host the Beardstown Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Mt. Pulaski as Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central made off with a 9-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.

Their offense was hitting Mt. Pulaski from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Carson Moscardelli led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Beardstown had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They put the hurt on the Bombers with a sharp 3-0 win. The Tigers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.

Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Beardstown, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.

Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Beardstown in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central 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.

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