The Granite City Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Marquette Catholic Explorers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Granite City's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Belleville East. Granite City's winning goal came courtesy of Madison Vasiloff.
Meanwhile, everything went Marquette Catholic's way against Gibault Catholic on Monday as Marquette Catholic made off with a 7-0 victory. Given Marquette Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 105th, while Gibault Catholic is ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Granite City has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-2 record this season. As for Marquette Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
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