Soccer Game Preview: Roxana vs. Carlyle

The Roxana Shells will venture away from home to take on the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

Roxana is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Breese Central on Wednesday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 4-1. Roxana were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.

Meanwhile, Carlyle's matchup on Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They blew past St. Anthony 4-1. Considering Carlyle have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

The victory snapped Carlyle's losing streak at four matches and leaves them with a 11-14 record. As for Roxana, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.