Limestone hasn't had much luck against Galesburg recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Limestone Rockets will host the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 11:00 a.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Limestone took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Canton onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rockets needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Their offense was hitting Canton from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Joey Shields led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Galesburg waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Tornadoes with a sharp 3-0 win. The Silver Streaks' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Limestone has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Galesburg, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Limestone suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Galesburg when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Limestone have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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