Soccer Recap: Elma Takes a Loss

There was early excitement for Elma after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Hoquiam Grizzlies who were credited with the victory. The Hoquiam Grizzlies got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Elma Eagles' one. Elma were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Hoquiam earlier this season, when they won 5-2.

Elma has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5-1 record this season. As for Hoquiam, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-2.

Coming up, Elma will take on Montesano at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hoquiam, they will square off against Rochester at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rochester will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hoquiam surely won't give up without a fight.