The Limestone Rockets are on the road again on Tuesday to play the East Peoria Raiders at 6:30 p.m.
Limestone will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Streator/Woodland, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Everything went Limestone's way against Streator/Woodland on Saturday as Limestone made off with a 4-1 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Rockets pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Logan Smallwood and
Ryota Kammera scored all four of Limestone's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, East Peoria was forced to settle for a draw. They and Orion/Sherrard finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
The win got Limestone back to even at 2-2. East Peoria's draw gives them a new season record of 0-1-1.
Everything went Limestone's way against East Peoria when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Limestone made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Limestone since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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