Soccer Recap: Marion Find Success

After low-scoring totals in their previous six contests, Marion brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They never let the Mills University Studies Comets get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Thursday. Considering Marion's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Marion's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5-1. As for Mills University Studies, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Marion will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Batesville at 5:00 p.m. on April 1. Marion will be up against Batesville's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.86 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Mills University Studies also won't see the pitch for a while: their next game is against Crossett at 5:00 p.m. on the 31st. Mills University Studies will be up against Crossett's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.8 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.