After flying high against DePue/Hall on Wednesday, Orion/Sherrard came back down to earth. The United came up short against the Illini Bluffs Tigers on Monday, falling 5-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Orion/Sherrard couldn't quite close it out.
Orion/Sherrard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2. As for Illini Bluffs, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1-2.
Looking ahead, Orion/Sherrard will venture away from home to square off against Riverdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Orion/Sherrard will be up against Riverdale's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.89 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Illini Bluffs, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Cornerstone Christian on the 23rd.
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