After two games on the road, Edwardsville is heading back home. They will welcome the Marquette Catholic Explorers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Edwardsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Belleville West on Thursday. They came up short against the Maroons, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic entered their matchup against Althoff Catholic on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Marquette Catholic lost 3-0 to Althoff Catholic. The Explorers have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Edwardsville dropped their record down to 5-6-1 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Marquette Catholic, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.
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