Soccer Recap: Payette Comes Up Short

Payette lost against Fruitland back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pirates lost 9-0 to the Grizzlies. While losing is never fun, Payette can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Fruitland are ranked 19th).

Payette's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Fruitland, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.

Payette has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Parma on the 8th. As for Fruitland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against La Grande on the 9th.