Albemarle lost against Union Academy back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Bulldogs lost 9-0 to the Cardinals. While losing is never fun, Albemarle can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 454th, while Union Academy are ranked 145th).
This is the second loss in a row for Albemarle and nudges their season record down to 3-5-1. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 8-5 Gray Stone Day (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 69.8% over those games). As for Union Academy, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-3-1.
Albemarle has already played their next match, a 5-1 loss against Mount Pleasant on the 16th. As for Union Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, an 8-0 victory against Gray Stone Day on the 16th.
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