The Illinois Valley Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Douglas Trojans at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas has given up an average of 5.6 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Illinois Valley is headed into the contest having not lost since September 29 and will look to keep things rolling. They skirted past Lost River 2-1.
Meanwhile, Douglas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Coquille/Myrtle Point, falling 5-0. That's two games in a row now in which Douglas have lost by exactly five goals.
Illinois Valley has been on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3-3 record this season. Those victories were made possible by their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those five matches. As for Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
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