Albia came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Gilbert Tigers, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Albia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 130th, while Gilbert are ranked 37th).
Albia's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6-1. As for Gilbert, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3-2 record this season.
Albia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gilbert, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next matchup, a 1-0 loss against Nevada on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
