Peoria hasn't had much luck against Bloomington recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Peoria Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the Bloomington Purple Raiders at 10:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It was a proper cat-fight when Peoria challenged Urbana on Tuesday. Peoria lost 8-0 to Urbana.
Meanwhile, Bloomington didn't have quite enough to beat Centennial on Tuesday and fell 5-4. While losing is never fun, the Purple Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Chargers are ranked 130th).
Bloomington hit Centennial with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jhon Espinoza (2),
Luis Hernandez, and
Yahir Godinez.
Peoria's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Bloomington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13-2.
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