Fairfield lost against Ottumwa back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Trojans lost 5-1 to the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, Fairfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while Ottumwa are ranked 50th).
Fairfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-2. As for Ottumwa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield will square off against Burlington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ottumwa, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Des Moines North at 7:30 p.m.
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