Soccer Recap: Tough Loss for Parma

Parma came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but they unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-1 to the Fruitland Grizzlies.

Parma has now lost 11 of their last 13 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 4-8-1 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 3-1 McCall-Donnelly (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 60.6% over those games). Fruitland (12-0-3) has been on a roll lately: they've now won 22 of their last 26 matchups, dating back to last year.

Parma does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fruitland, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome McCall-Donnelly, where kickoff is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Fruitland's defense better be ready for this one: McCall-Donnelly have averaged an impressive 4.3 goals per game this season.