The Harrisburg Bulldogs will square off against the Carterville Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Harrisburg is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Salem on Saturday. They lost 10-1 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Wildcats are ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Carterville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Marion, falling 4-0.
Harrisburg's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Carterville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
