Meridian/Sangamon Valley is 0-10 against Monticello since April of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sages at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Meridian/Sangamon Valley's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Cornerstone Christian by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Monticello had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Vikings. Give Monticello's defense some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
Monticello's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those seven contests. As for Meridian/Sangamon Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-3.
Meridian/Sangamon Valley suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Monticello in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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