Belleville West is 1-9 against Edwardsville since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Belleville West Maroons will head out on the road to take on the Edwardsville Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Belleville West will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while Edwardsville is ranked 16th).
Belleville West is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Waterloo on Monday. Neither Belleville West nor Waterloo could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Edwardsville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to Northwest.
With that draw, Belleville West's record moves to 7-12-1. As for Edwardsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Belleville West might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Edwardsville when the teams last played back in April. Can Belleville West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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