Soccer Recap: Pleasant Plains Gets the Win + How To Watch

Cardinals

Margin (Wins)

09/15/25 vs Riverton/Tri-City	8
09/27/25 @ Olympia	7
10/02/25 vs Monticello	5
09/16/25 vs Springfield Southeast	5
08/30/25 vs Pana	5

After failing to score in their last match, Pleasant Plains made sure to put some goals up on the board against Monticello on Thursday. They never let the Sages get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Considering Pleasant Plains have won six contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Pleasant Plains' win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Monticello, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13-1 record this season.

Pleasant Plains will venture away from home to challenge Litchfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Litchfield will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last. As for Monticello, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Illinois Valley Central at 10:00 a.m.