Rock Island has gone 9-0 against Galesburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rock Island Rocks will look to defend their home pitch against the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 6:00 p.m. Rock Island's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Things were looking good for Rock Island after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Moline United. While the Rocks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 3-0 in the first half.
Rock Island's goal came courtesy of
Benjamin Goeh, who's now up to 14 this season.
Meanwhile, Galesburg kept a clean sheet against Monmouth-Roseville on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Titans out 1-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Silver Streaks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Rock Island's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Galesburg, their win bumped their record up to 8-5-1.
Rock Island beat Galesburg by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-2. Will Rock Island repeat their success, or does Galesburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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