Soccer Recap: Earlham Comes Up Short

Earlham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the A-D-M Tigers, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Earlham can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while A-D-M are ranked 43rd).

Earlham's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for A-D-M, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.

Looking ahead, Earlham will be playing in front of their home fans against Boone on Tuesday. As for A-D-M, they have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Roosevelt on the 2nd.