After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Triad, Waterloo was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mascoutah Indians a 2-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Indians are ranked 92nd).
Caeden Wille and
Blake Nichols scored both of Waterloo's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
The victory got Waterloo back to even at 4-4-2. As for Mascoutah, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Waterloo will take on Belleville West at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Belleville West will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Waterloo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mascoutah, they will host Father McGivney Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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