Soccer Recap: New Hampton Comes Up Short

New Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 8-0 to the Northwood-Kensett Vikings. While losing is never fun, New Hampton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Northwood-Kensett are ranked 83rd).

New Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Northwood-Kensett, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8-2.

New Hampton wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, an 8-0 loss against West Fork on the 12th. As for Northwood-Kensett, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 defeat against Hoover on the 13th.