The matchup between Litchfield and Maryville Christian on Saturday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Litchfield Purple Panthers came up short against the Maryville Christian Lions, falling 7-2. While losing is never fun, the Purple Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Lions are ranked 107th).
Litchfield is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3. As for Maryville Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Litchfield's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lincolnwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Maryville Christian, they will venture away from home to challenge Mater Dei at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Maryville Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 7.2 goals per game this season.
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