The Columbia Eagles will look to take advantage of their home pitch for the first time this season as they take on the Mascoutah Indians at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mascoutah took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Columbia, who comes in off a win.
Columbia is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Civic Memorial. Columbia's defense stepped up to hand Civic Memorial a 6-0 shutout on Thursday. The contest was close at halftime, but Columbia turned on the heat in the second half with five goals.
Meanwhile, Mascoutah managed to keep up with Murphysboro until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Indians came up short against the Red Devils, falling 3-0.
Columbia came out on top in a nail-biter against Mascoutah in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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