After flying high against Harrisburg last Tuesday, Carterville came back down to earth. The Carterville Lions suffered a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of the Marion Wildcats on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Carterville in their matchups with Marion: they've now lost five in a row.
Carterville's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Marion, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carterville will face off against Pinckneyville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carterville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Marion, they will take on Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marion is facing Centralia at the right time seeing as Centralia is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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