The Pekin Dragons will square off against the Geneseo Maple Leafs at 11:15 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pekin's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Canton 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pekin.
Meanwhile, Quincy kept up with Geneseo until halftime on Tuesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Maple Leafs were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Blue Devils. Ava DeSplinter was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Geneseo is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those nine matchups. As for Pekin, the victory got them back to even at 7-7-2.
Pekin might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Geneseo in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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