The Marion Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Salem Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marion will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
Last Tuesday, Marion made easy work of Mt. Vernon and carried off a 6-2 victory. Lukas Arbelaiz-Aguirre was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Salem was forced to settle for a draw. They and Massac County finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Friday.
Marion pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Salem's draw gives them a new season record of 12-2-1.
Everything went Marion's way against Salem in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Marion made off with a 5-1 victory. In that matchup, Marion amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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