Sterling and Ottawa are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Sterling Golden Warriors will be playing at home against the Ottawa Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sterling has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 21.
Sterling's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Moline last Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Maroons. While losing is never fun, Sterling can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 376th, while Moline is ranked 166th).
Meanwhile, Ottawa scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Plano with a sharp 8-1 victory. It was an even better day for Chloe Carmona as she scored three goals for her team.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Ottawa, their win bumped their record up to 6-13-1.
Sterling suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Ottawa in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Sterling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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