If Pleasant Plains was feeling good fresh off their 9-0 takedown of Olympia last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pleasant Plains Cardinals fell just short of the Lutheran/Calvary Crusaders by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Nathan Frey and
Jacob Hermes scored both of Pleasant Plains' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Pleasant Plains dropped their record down to 8-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Lutheran/Calvary, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Pleasant Plains didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against Monticello on the 3rd. As for Lutheran/Calvary, they and Springfield Southeast are set to duel on Wednesday.
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