The Pekin Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Metamora Redbirds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pekin is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season.
After failing to score in their last game, Pekin made sure to put some goals up on the board against Galesburg on Friday. They blew past the Silver Streaks 9-1. Pekin might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Galesburg from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Zoe Kormah led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Metamora pushed their score to six the last time they played Streator/Woodland, but on Saturday they couldn't quite do it again. Metamora's defense stepped up to hand Streator/Woodland a 2-0 shutout.
Pekin's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Metamora, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6-1 record this season.
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