Soccer Recap: Rocky River Comes Up Short

If Rocky River was feeling good fresh off their 4-1 takedown of Buckeye last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates came up short against the Avon Eagles on Monday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Rocky River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Avon are ranked tenth).

Rocky River's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Avon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2-3.

Rocky River didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Normandy on the 8th. As for Avon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, an 8-0 victory against Elyria on the 8th.