North Mac is 2-7 against Pana since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Mac Panthers are on the road again to play the Pana Panthers at 4:00 p.m. North Mac will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
North Mac is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Taylorville 6-1. It was an even better day for Isabella Watson as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Pana fell victim to Athens/PORTA and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, Pana can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 355th, while Athens/PORTA is ranked 119th).
North Mac's victory bumped their record up to 4-17-1. As for Pana, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
North Mac came out on top in a nail-biter against Pana when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Mac since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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