While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Granite City was not quite Edwardsville's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Edwardsville Tigers by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Granite City of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2019.
Granite City's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-3. As for Edwardsville, they pushed their record up to 10-3-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Granite City will be playing at home against Civic Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite City's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Edwardsville, they will head out on the road to take on Alton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alton will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 218th, while Edwardsville is ranked 19th).
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