Mattawan was the 4-1 winner over St. Joseph when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Mattawan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while St. Joseph are ranked 12th).
Mattawan has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5-2 record this season. As for St. Joseph, their win bumped their record up to 8-1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mattawan is set to challenge their familiar foe Kalamazoo Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, St. Joseph will square off against rival Portage Northern at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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