East Rutherford fell victim to Polk County and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Polk County Wolverines. While losing is never fun, East Rutherford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 294th, while Polk County is ranked 145th).
This is the second loss in a row for East Rutherford and nudges their season record down to 6-8-3. As for Polk County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-3 record this season.
East Rutherford didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory vs. Shelby on the 7th. Polk County has also already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Brevard on the 7th.
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