The Salem Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Charleston Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Salem will be strutting in after a victory while Charleston will be coming in after a defeat.
Salem is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 6-3 margin over East Alton-Wood River on Thursday. Salem haven't had any issues with East Alton-Wood River recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Mattoon. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for Charleston it sure didn't stay that way.
Salem's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-7. As for Charleston, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Salem might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Charleston in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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