Centralia hasn't had much luck against Marion recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Orphans will challenge the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Centralia's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Greenville who was credited with the win on Monday. The Comets got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Centralia's three.
Marion will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Alton, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Wildcats blew past the Redbirds 4-1 last Saturday. Considering Marion have won seven matchups by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Alton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kali Wallace (2), Abbie Dalton, and Carleigh Midgett.
Centralia's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-2. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Centralia might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Marion in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Orphans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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