The Belleville West Maroons will take on the Waterloo Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Belleville West is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Belleville West's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Edwardsville as Belleville West made off with a 3-0 win. The Maroons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Waterloo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Mascoutah on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Indians are ranked 92nd).
Caeden Wille and
Blake Nichols scored both of Waterloo's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Belleville West's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Waterloo, the win got them back to even at 4-4-2.
Belleville West came up short against Waterloo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Belleville West 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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