Illinois Valley Central kept up with Monticello until halftime on Saturday, but afterwards: not so much. The Sages were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over the Grey Ghosts. The win continues a trend for Monticello in their matchups with Illinois Valley Central: they've now won seven in a row.
Sages
| 04/05/25 vs Illinois Valley Central | 5-1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Unity Christian/Argenta Oreana/Decatur Christian | 7-0 |
| 03/20/25 vs Meridian/Sangamon Valley | 7-0 |
| 03/18/25 vs Arthur-Okaw Christian | 2-0 |
Monticello pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for Illinois Valley Central, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coming up, Monticello will be playing in front of their home fans against Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Illinois Valley Central, they will venture away from home to square off against Limestone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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