The Metamora Redbirds will head out to square off against the East Moline United Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Metamora will be strutting in after a win while East Moline United will be coming in after a loss.
Metamora is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on East Peoria with a sharp 9-1 victory on Tuesday. Given the Redbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Raiders are ranked 419th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Moline United came up short against Moline on Tuesday, falling 5-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Maroons recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Max Colgan and
Brodie King scored both of East Moline United's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Metamora pushed their record up to 9-7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for East Moline United, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1.
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