Rock Island didn't have done well against Quincy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the Rock Island Rocks' way against the Quincy Blue Devils as the Rock Island Rocks made off with a 4-1 win. Given the Rocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Lawson Zulu scored all four of Rock Island's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
The victory was the third in a row for Rock Island, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. As for Quincy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Island will venture away from home to face off against Washington at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Quincy, they will challenge Quincy Notre Dame at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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