Genoa-Kingston had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their defense stepped up to hand the Marengo Indians a 1-0 shutout. Genoa-Kingston wouldn't have won without Yuliza Fuentes, who scored the game-winner.
This is the second loss in a row for Marengo and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Genoa-Kingston will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Marian Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. Marengo will take on Belvidere at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marengo will be up against Belvidere's rather soft defense (which has allowed three goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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