North Mac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They lost 9-0 to the Hillsboro Hiltoppers. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Hiltoppers are ranked 164th).
North Mac's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Hillsboro, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.
North Mac will host Mt. Pulaski at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mt. Pulaski is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning North Mac will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hillsboro, they will venture away from home to challenge Riverton/Tri-City at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hillsboro knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Riverton/Tri-City likes a good challenge.
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