The Earlville Red Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Earlville has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Hinckley-Big Rock will arrive with nine straight wins.
Friday just wasn't the day for Earlville's offense. They came up short against DePue/Hall on Friday, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, Yorkville Christian kept up with Hinckley-Big Rock until halftime on Friday, but afterwards: not so much. The Royals never let the Mustangs get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Considering Hinckley-Big Rock have won ten matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sawyer Smith and Gavin Pickert scored all three of Hinckley-Big Rock's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 32 goals.
Hinckley-Big Rock's win bumped their record up to 13-3-2. As for Earlville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Earlville suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Hinckley-Big Rock when the teams last played on Monday. Can the Red Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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