The Bloomington Purple Raiders will take on the Lincoln Railsplitters in a tournament on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Bloomington beat Danville 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bloomington.
They hit Danville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Julio Arias, Hugo Murillos, Collin Suess, and Owen Wissmiller.
Meanwhile, Lincoln kept a clean sheet against Springfield Southeast on Thursday. They blew past the Spartans 7-0. Considering Lincoln's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-14-1. As for Bloomington, their win bumped their record up to 11-6-2.
Bloomington came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Purple Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Railsplitters turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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