The Monticello Billies will head out on the road to square off against the Star City Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monticello has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monticello is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals last Tuesday, they were much more limited against ESTEM last Thursday. They came up short against the Mets, falling 5-1. The loss continues a trend for Monticello in their meetings with ESTEM: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Star City made sure to put some goals up on the board against Lonoke last Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Jackrabbits a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Star City sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Star City's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Monticello, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Monticello suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Star City when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Monticello avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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