The Belleville West Maroons will head out on the road to challenge the Belleville East Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Belleville West is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Belleville West's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Edwardsville on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, Belleville West can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Edwardsville is ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Belleville East made sure to put some goals up on the board against Marion on Friday. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 4-0 win. Considering Belleville East's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Marion with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Olivia Mueller (2),
Lyla Keck, and
Heidi Adams.
Belleville West's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13-1. As for Belleville East, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7-3.
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