Soccer Recap: Howards Grove Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Cedar Grove-Belgium

Howards Grove faced Cedar Grove-Belgium in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers lost 8-1 to the Rockets. Howards Grove haven't had much luck with Cedar Grove-Belgium recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Howards Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Cedar Grove-Belgium, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.

Howards Grove wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory against Valders on the 17th. As for Cedar Grove-Belgium, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 win against Kiel on the 17th.