The Perry Bluejays will be playing at home against the Grinnell Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Perry is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Iowa (they are ranked 38th, while Grinnell is ranked 137th).
Perry is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against West Central Valley last Thursday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was West Central Valley who was credited with the victory. West Central Valley got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Perry's two. One reason for the loss might be Perry's aggressive play style: three Perry players were handed yellow cards.
Their goal came courtesy of
Brandon Reyes, which was the first he's scored this season.
Last Monday, it was close, but Grinnell sidestepped Ballard for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grinnell.
Perry's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6. As for Grinnell, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
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