Galesburg is 0-8 against Moline since April of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Silver Streaks will host the Maroons at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Galesburg will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Rock Island, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Silver Streaks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rocks on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. Given Galesburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 166th, while Rock Island are ranked 339th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madalyn Lardi was the driving force of Galesburg's attack as she scored both of Galesburg's goals, bringing her season total up to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Moline). They never let Kankakee get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Saturday. Give Moline's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Moline's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Galesburg, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Galesburg suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Moline in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Silver Streaks were down 3-0.
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