Appleton East lost against Kimberly back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Patriots came up short against the Papermakers, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Appleton East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while Kimberly are ranked 15th).
Appleton East has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That lines up perfectly with their 2-11-2 record this season. As for Kimberly, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Appleton East is set to square off against their familiar foe Kaukauna at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kimberly will face off against rival Oshkosh West at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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