Soccer Game Preview: Pekin vs. Galesburg
By Team Reports
Oct 9, 2025, 11:25pm
Soccer Preview: Pekin vs. Galesburg
The Pekin Dragons are taking a road trip to take on the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Pekin came up short against Limestone on Tuesday, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, Pekin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while Limestone are ranked 152nd).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Galesburg's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to Washington.
Galesburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1. As for Pekin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Pekin couldn't quite get it done against Galesburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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