Alpena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Petoskey Northmen. While losing is never fun, Alpena can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while Petoskey are ranked 65th).
Alpena's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Petoskey, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
Coming up, Alpena will venture away from home to take on Gaylord at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Petoskey has already played their next game (against Traverse City Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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