Starmount was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Elkin Buckin' Elks. While losing is never fun, Starmount can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 297th, while Elkin are ranked 118th).
Starmount's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-3. As for Elkin, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Looking ahead, Starmount will head out to take on Alleghany at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Starmount will be up against Alleghany's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.73 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Elkin, they will challenge Ashe County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elkin will need to watch out since Ashe County have now posted at least four goals in their last six matches.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
