Branson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Carthage Tigers, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Branson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 61st, while Carthage are ranked eighth).
Branson's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Carthage, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Branson has already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory against Waynesville on the 13th. As for Carthage, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Springfield Catholic on the 12th.
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