Connell came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but they unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Royal Knights, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Connell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 170th, while Royal are ranked eighth).
Connell has now lost nine of their last 12 games on the road. That leaves them at a 1-4 record this season. As for Royal, they have been performing well recently, winning 10 of their last 12 games, dating back to last year. That gives them a 5-0 record this season.
Coincidentally, Connell and Royal will both be playing College Place the next time they take the pitch. The Knights will head out to face the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Eagles will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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