The Danville Vikings will face off against the Peoria Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Danville's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Bloomington on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Purple Raiders by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Purple Raiders: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Peoria came up short against Richwoods on Tuesday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while the Knights are ranked 71st).
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-4. As for Peoria, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
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