There was early excitement for St. Patrick after they claimed the first goal on Wednesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the Stevenson Patriots by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Shamrocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Patriots are ranked 58th).
St. Patrick's goal came courtesy of
Emiliano Garcia, which was the first he's scored this season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Patrick and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Stevenson, their win bumped their record up to 2-0-2.
St. Patrick will be playing at home against Chicago Mt. Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chicago Mt. Carmel's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Stevenson, they will head out on the road to square off against Glenbrook South at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Glenbrook South is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
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