Soccer Recap: Mattoon Takes a Loss

After soaring to nine goals the game before, Mattoon was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Mattoon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while Mahomet-Seymour are ranked 101st).

Mattoon's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Mahomet-Seymour, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3-1.

Mattoon has already played their next match, a 6-0 loss against Mt. Zion on the 7th. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-0 win against Taylorville on the 7th.