Soccer Recap: Clinton Takes a Loss

Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Bettendorf Bulldogs, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Clinton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 180th, while Bettendorf are ranked 14th).

Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Bettendorf, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2-2.

Clinton didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 5-0 defeat against Central DeWitt on the 15th. As for Bettendorf, they have also already played their next contest, a 10-0 win against Camanche on the 12th.