After five games on the road, Altamont is heading back home. They will welcome the Effingham Hearts at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Altamont's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wesclin on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Warriors. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Effingham put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Mt. Zion. Given the Hearts' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Braves are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maicol Sefton and
Jake Niebrugge scored all three of Effingham's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Altamont now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Effingham, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Altamont might still be hurting after the 5-2 loss they got from Effingham in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Altamont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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