Anna-Jonesboro was the 5-4 winner over Carbondale when they last played one another back in October of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell 4-2 to the Terriers on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Anna-Jonesboro can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 275th, while Carbondale are ranked 55th).
Landon Boyd wasn't going to let Carbondale walk away unscathed as he scored both of Anna-Jonesboro's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Anna-Jonesboro has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four contests. As for Carbondale, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1-1.
Anna-Jonesboro has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Massac County on the 9th. As for Carbondale, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-1 win against Vienna/Goreville on the 9th.
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