Rock Island unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Metamora Redbirds by a score of 2-0 on Friday. The Rocks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Metamora's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Island will welcome Ottawa at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Metamora, they will be playing at home against Orion at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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