Limestone is 0-9 against Pekin since May of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Rockets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dragons at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Limestone is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Canton on Monday. The Rockets took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Little Giants.
Limestone was without their leading scorer, Paige Werneburg, in Monday's match. With Werneburg sitting this one out, Sydney Werneburg got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 47.3).
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Pekin's offense. They came up short against Cedar Grove-Belgium on Saturday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Pekin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 200th in Illinois, while Cedar Grove-Belgium are ranked 58th in Wisconsin).
Pekin's loss dropped their record down to 8-7-1. As for Limestone, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Limestone might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Pekin in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Rockets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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