The Orion/Sherrard United will head out on the road to square off against the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Wednesday, Orion/Sherrard came up short against Illinois Valley Central and fell 3-1. Orion/Sherrard have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Their goal came courtesy of Kaden Dutton, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Galesburg's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They never let Pekin get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Galesburg in their matchups with Pekin: they've now won four in a row.
Orion/Sherrard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-2. As for Galesburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1.
Orion/Sherrard suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Galesburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can the United avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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