Soccer Game Preview: LaSalle-Peru vs. Serena

The LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Serena Huskers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

LaSalle-Peru came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 4-0 to Sycamore.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Serena's offense. They came up short against Roanoke-Benson/Eureka on Thursday, falling 3-0.

LaSalle-Peru's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Serena, they dropped their record down to 7-11-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Everything went LaSalle-Peru's way against Serena in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as LaSalle-Peru made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.