The Pekin Dragons will square off against the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Pekin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Pekin is headed into Friday's contest following a draw, the team's first since March 18. They and Normal West finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Bradley-Bourbonnais was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Lincoln-Way East, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Bradley-Bourbonnais can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Lincoln-Way East are ranked 11th).
Bradley-Bourbonnais' loss dropped their record down to 7-7. Pekin's draw makes their record 4-6-2 this season.
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