After flying high against Orchard View last Wednesday, Shelby came back down to earth. The Tigers lost 4-1 to the Ludington Orioles on Monday. While losing is never fun, Shelby can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 341st, while Ludington are ranked 74th).
Shelby has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's still a better percentage than their 2-10-2 record this season. As for Ludington, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Looking ahead, Shelby will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Hart at 5:30 p.m. As for Ludington, they will head out to face off against Orchard View at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ludington will be up against Orchard View's rather soft defense (which has allowed 7.63 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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