The Highland Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Belleville East Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Highland fought the good fight in their overtime game against Mascoutah on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 1-0. One thing that didn't help Highland's chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Sophia Fleming.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Belleville East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Mascoutah on Saturday. The contest was close at halftime, but Belleville East turned on the heat in the second half with two goals.
They hit Mascoutah with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Izzy Brunaugh, Annabel Seneczyn, and Reece Erkman.
Belleville East pushed their record up to 7-8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored eight goals over those three matchups. As for Highland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7-1 record this season.
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