Soccer Recap: Gloucester Falls Short Against Ranked Menchville

Gloucester faced Menchville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Dukes fell 2-0 to the Monarchs. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, Gloucester's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Having lost for the first time this season, Gloucester fell to 9-1. As for Menchville, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.

Gloucester wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, an 8-0 victory against New Kent on the 25th. As for Menchville, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Bruton on the 25th.