The Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Mt. Vernon Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Vienna on Monday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Carbondale. While losing is never fun, Mt. Vernon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 348th, while Carbondale is ranked 126th).
Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden's loss dropped their record down to 6-14-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden took their victory against Mt. Vernon in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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