Soccer Preview: Waterloo vs. Civic Memorial
Waterloo is 10-0 against Civic Memorial since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Waterloo Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Civic Memorial Eagles at 5:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Tuesday, Waterloo didn't have quite enough to beat Highland and fell 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Waterloo came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Highland is ranked 133rd).
Waterloo's goal came courtesy of
Olivia Gardner, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Civic Memorial's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Mascoutah by a score of 1-0.
Waterloo's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Civic Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6-1.
Waterloo beat Civic Memorial 5-3 in their previous matchup back in March. Does Waterloo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Civic Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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