New Heights Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pittsburg Dragons. While losing is never fun, New Heights Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 190th in Missouri, while Pittsburg are ranked 47th in Kansas).
Brandon Schumacher and Nixon Maningas scored both of New Heights Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
New Heights Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Pittsburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Coming up, New Heights Christian Academy will head out to square off against Jefferson Independent Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pittsburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Scott at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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