Richards came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Taft Eagles, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Richards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Taft are ranked sixth).
Richards' loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Taft, their victory bumped their record up to 14-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richards will host Roosevelt at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Taft, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Jones at 6:45 p.m.
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