The Maryville Christian Lions will face off against the Litchfield Purple Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Maryville Christian's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on East Alton-Wood River with a sharp 9-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Their offense was hitting East Alton-Wood River from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Dillon Paul led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Litchfield's and Staunton's game on Saturday was close at halftime, but Litchfield turned on the heat in the second half with two goals. Everything went Litchfield's way against Staunton as Litchfield made off with a 3-0 win.
Maryville Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Litchfield, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
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