Wesclin has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Roxana Shells at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Wesclin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals last Monday, they were much more limited against Freeburg on Saturday. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of the Midgets. While losing is never fun, Wesclin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 286th, while Freeburg is ranked 91st).
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Roxana gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Maryville Christian as Roxana made off with a 4-0 victory. Roxana's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Reagan Lynn and
Kylee Slayden, who scored all four of Roxana's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 19 so far this season.
Wesclin's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-2. As for Roxana, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-6.
Wesclin skirted past Roxana 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wesclin 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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