Soccer Recap: Magnolia Comes Up Short

Magnolia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Shenandoah Zeps, falling 6-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Magnolia came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 67th in West Virginia, while Shenandoah are ranked 410th in Ohio).

Magnolia's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Shenandoah, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.

Coming up, Magnolia will take on Harrison Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Magnolia will be up against Harrison Central's rather soft defense (which has allowed 6.2 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Shenandoah, they will square off against New Lexington at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Shenandoah will be up against New Lexington's rather soft defense (which has allowed 7.2 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.