Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth is 0-5 against Urbana University since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth Cardinals are on the road again to play the Urbana University Illineks at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Urbana University better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth really get things going. Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth's defense stepped up to hand Meridian/Sangamon Valley a 7-0 shutout on Monday. The matchup marked the Cardinals' most dominant win of the season.
Their offense was hitting Meridian/Sangamon Valley from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Urbana University came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Sabers 5-0. Give the Illineks' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Urbana University, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Urbana University in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Warrensburg-Latham/Maroa-Forsyth was down 3-0.
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