Belding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Fruitport Trojans, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Belding can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while Fruitport are ranked 75th).
Belding's loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Fruitport, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Belding will face off against Comstock Park at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Fruitport, they will challenge Fremont at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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