Carterville is 7-0 against Pinckneyville since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Carterville Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Pinckneyville Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Carterville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Carterville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Marion on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 3-0 walloping at the hands of the Wildcats. Carterville has struggled against Marion recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Pinckneyville's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden on Monday.
Carterville's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Pinckneyville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-2 record this season.
Carterville took their victory against Pinckneyville when the teams last played on April 9th by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carterville since the squad 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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