Soccer Preview: Morton vs. Washington
The Morton Potters will venture away from home to take on the Washington Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Morton has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Washington will arrive with four straight victories.
Morton lost 6-1 to Dunlap on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Potters can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, everything went Washington's way against Galesburg on Thursday as Washington made off with a 6-2 win. Considering the Panthers have won 13 games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Galesburg with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bernie Winne (3),
Isaac Reetz,
Chase Chandler, and
Eric Nolte.
Morton's loss dropped their record down to 6-13-1. As for Washington, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season.
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