Fenton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of the Leyden Eagles by a score of 4-3. While losing is never fun, Fenton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 311th, while Leyden is ranked 104th).
Fenton hit Leyden with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Julia Siwecka,
Marylin Palacios, and
Mariel Lara.
Fenton's loss dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for Leyden, their win bumped their record up to 8-3-1.
Fenton didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-2 victory vs. Larkin on the 23rd. As for Leyden, they will head out on the road to face off against Proviso East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leyden's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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