Pleasant Plains was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They won by a goal and slipped past the Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central Warriors 3-2. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Warriors are ranked 372nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pleasant Plains hit Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Nathan Frey,
Manning Teefey, and
Dom McDonald.
Pleasant Plains has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Pleasant Plains does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Athens/Greenview/PORTA/Illini Central, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-2 draw against Lincoln on the 14th.
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