Illini Bluffs is 7-0 against Mt. Pulaski since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Illini Bluffs Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers at 10:00 a.m. Illini Bluffs will be strutting in after a win while Mt. Pulaski will be coming in after a loss.
Illini Bluffs took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Canton as Illini Bluffs made off with a 3-0 victory. The score was close at the half, but the Tigers pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Will Emhoff and
Toby Cooper scored all three of Illini Bluffs' goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Pulaski's offense. They came up short against Taylorville on Tuesday, falling 9-0.
Illini Bluffs' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3-1. As for Mt. Pulaski, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Illini Bluffs took their victory against Mt. Pulaski in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Illini Bluffs since the squad 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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