Conestoga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Concordia Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Conestoga of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Their goal came courtesy of
Piper Gutierrez, which was the first she's scored this season.
Concordia was without their leading scorer, Abbi Gibbs, in Tuesday's match. With Gibbs sitting this one out, Alexis Neufind got some extra time on the pitch (35 vs. her season average of 11.7).
Conestoga's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Concordia, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Conestoga will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Auburn at 5:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Auburn is ranked 70th, while Conestoga is ranked 64th). As for Concordia, they are on the road again on Monday to play Elkhorn North at 5:00 p.m. Concordia's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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