Soccer Recap: Western Michigan Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 10:43am

Soccer Recap: Western Michigan Christian vs. Leland

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While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Western Michigan Christian was not quite Leland's equal in the second half on Saturday. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leland Comets. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Comets are ranked 35th).

Tekalegn Vlasma and Anderson Leffring scored both of Western Michigan Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.

This is the second loss in a row for Western Michigan Christian and nudges their season record down to 4-6-2. As for Leland, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1-1.

Western Michigan Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Lee at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leland, they will welcome St. Francis at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Leland knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully St. Francis likes a good challenge.

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