After flying high against Cornerstone Charter on Tuesday, South Stokes came back down to earth. The Sauras lost 7-2 to the Bishop McGuinness Villains on Thursday. While losing is never fun, South Stokes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 354th, while Bishop McGuinness are ranked 154th).
Cooper Willard wasn't going to let Bishop McGuinness walk away unscathed as he scored both of South Stokes' goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
South Stokes' defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-2. As for Bishop McGuinness, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4-2 record this season.
South Stokes wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against West Stokes on the 22nd. As for Bishop McGuinness, they have also already played their next match, a 9-0 win against North Stokes on the 23rd.
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