Limestone hasn't had much luck against Dunlap recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Limestone Rockets will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Dunlap Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
If Limestone beats Dunlap with four goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Limestone blew past Abingdon/Avon 4-1 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Rockets, who have now won five matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Abingdon/Avon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Connor Heskett (2),
Dylan Carson, and
Ryota Kammera.
Meanwhile, Dunlap entered their tilt with Pekin on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Dragons a 9-0 shutout. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Dragons are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Limestone's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Dunlap, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Limestone might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Dunlap when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Limestone have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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