Despite a strong season so far, Hand has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of the Shelton Gaels by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Gaels are ranked 61st).
Hand's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3-1. As for Shelton, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8-1.
Hand will host Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shelton, they will head out on the road to square off against Foran at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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