Monday just wasn't the day for North Branch's offense. They lost 8-0 to the Almont Raiders on Monday. While losing is never fun, North Branch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while Almont is ranked 115th).
North Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Almont, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Branch will take on Armada at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Armada is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so North Branch will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Almont, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Richmond at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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