Soccer Recap: Falls Lake Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 11:52am

Soccer Recap: Falls Lake vs. Excelsior Classical Academy

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Falls Lake can now relate to. They came up short against the Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions on Tuesday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Flying Lions are ranked 123rd).

Falls Lake's goal came courtesy of Landyn Dale, who's now up to two this season.

Falls Lake has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Excelsior Classical Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-1-1.

Falls Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Excelsior Classical Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next matchup, a 4-3 loss against Voyager Academy on the 15th.

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