The Pana Panthers will head out on the road to  challenge  the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians  at 11:00  a.m.  on Saturday. Pana's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Pana fell victim to Hillsboro and their airtight defense  on Thursday. They lost  8-0 to the Hiltoppers. While losing is never fun, Pana can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while Hillsboro are ranked 191st).
 Meanwhile, Carlyle got the win against Valmeyer  on Thursday by a conclusive  8-1. Considering Carlyle have won six matches by more than two  goals this season, Thursday's  blowout was nothing new.
 The  victory made it two in a row for Carlyle and  bumps their season record up to 9-10. The  wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as  they  scored 15  goals over those two  matchups. As for Pana, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
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