Soccer Recap: Millard West Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Johnston

Millard West is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Johnston. The Wildcats lost 5-2 to the Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Millard West of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Armani Dircio and Derek Johnson scored both of Millard West's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.

Millard West is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5. As for Johnston, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2-2.

Millard West didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 win against Marshalltown on the 19th. As for Johnston, they have also already played their next game, an 8-1 victory against Sioux City North on the 19th.