Soccer Recap: Alief Elsik Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Strake Jesuit

On Friday, Alief Elsik faced Strake Jesuit in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Alief Elsik Rams fell just short of the Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Rams' undefeated start to the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Alief Elsik fell to 15-1. As for Strake Jesuit, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2.

Coming up, Alief Elsik will welcome George Ranch at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Strake Jesuit, they will face off against Fulshear at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fulshear will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Strake Jesuit surely won't give up without a fight.