After flying high against Lee last Thursday, Arab came back down to earth. The Knights fell just short of the Fairview Aggies by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Arab can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 156th, while Fairview are ranked 49th).
Arab has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four games. As for Fairview, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arab will challenge Cullman at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fairview, they will square off against Jasper at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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