Soccer Recap: East Central Takes a Loss

East Central lost against Claremore back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cardinals came up short against the Zebras, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, East Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Claremore are ranked 23rd).

East Central has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-2 record this season. As for Claremore, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. East Central will challenge rival Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Claremore is set to take on their familiar foe Collinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.