East Peoria is 0-5 against Lincoln since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The East Peoria Raiders will look to defend their home pitch against the Lincoln Railsplitters at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
East Peoria's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Washington on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, East Peoria can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while Washington is ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, Lincoln unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 10-0 to Normal University.
East Peoria's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15-3. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8-2.
East Peoria suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Lincoln in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will East Peoria have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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