Soccer Recap: Alton Takes Down Belleville East in a Playoff Battle

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Alton had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Belleville East Lancers 2-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Redbirds as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak.

Dillan Cowan and Chad Fournie scored both of Alton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.

Alton's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-13-1. As for Belleville East, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

As of now, neither Alton nor Belleville East have any future games scheduled.

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