Soccer Recap: East Alton-Wood River Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 10:48am

Soccer Recap: East Alton-Wood River vs. Salem

East Alton-Wood River and Salem combined for 41 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive 11 total goals scored. The East Alton-Wood River Oilers came up short against the Salem Wildcats, falling 10-1. The loss continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.

East Alton-Wood River's goal came courtesy of Devon Barbosa, who's now up to three this season.

East Alton-Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Salem, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-1 record this season.

East Alton-Wood River will stay at home for another game and welcome Litchfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Salem, they will welcome Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Newton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.

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