Soccer Game Recap: Metro-East Lutheran vs. Gillespie

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 4:13am

Soccer Recap: Metro-East Lutheran vs. Gillespie

Metro-East Lutheran has been on a tough stretch since their win on March 11. Their rough 6-2 defeat to the Gillespie Miners on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Metro-East Lutheran was already down 4-1.

Grace Hopp wasn't going to let Gillespie walk away unscathed as she scored both of Metro-East Lutheran's goals. With that big game she's now up to eight goals this season.

Metro-East Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 1-13-2. As for Gillespie, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Metro-East Lutheran will stay at home for another game and welcome Southwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Southwestern is ranked 357th, while Metro-East Lutheran is ranked 371st). As for Gillespie, they will be playing at home against Carlinville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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