If Jersey was riding high off their 8-0 takedown of East Alton-Wood River last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jersey Panthers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Mascoutah Indians on Friday. While losing is never fun, Jersey can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while Mascoutah is ranked 64th).
Jersey dropped their record down to 4-9-1 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Mascoutah, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jersey will take on Carlinville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mascoutah, they will be playing at home against Breese Central at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Mascoutah is facing Breese Central at the right time seeing as Breese Central is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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