The Moline Maroons will take on the Pekin Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Moline didn't have quite enough to beat Alleman and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Moline can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 241st, while Alleman are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, Pekin managed to keep up with Morton until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Dragons came up short against the Potters, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for Pekin in their meetings with Morton: they've now lost five in a row.
Moline dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Pekin, they now have a losing record of 4-5-1.
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