Soccer Preview: Marion vs. Mt. Vernon
Marion is 10-0 against Mt. Vernon since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Marion Wildcats will challenge the Mt. Vernon Rams at 6:00 p.m. Marion is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, Marion beat Carbondale 5-3. It was an even better day for Lukas Arbelaiz-Aguirre as he scored four goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Massac County on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Marion is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Mt. Vernon, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-5.
Marion took their victory against Mt. Vernon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. In that match, Marion amassed a halftime lead of 6-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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