Soccer Recap: Ironton Falls to Fairland in First Game of Season

Ironton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They lost 5-1 to the Fairland Dragons on Saturday. Ironton have struggled against Fairland recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Ironton's goal came courtesy of Elle Virgin.

Fairland now has a winning record of 1-0-1.

Ironton wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 6-0 defeat against East Carter on the 25th. As for Fairland, they will face off against Chesapeake at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.