Connell lost against Royal back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eagles lost 8-0 to the Knights. While losing is never fun, Connell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 244th, while Royal are ranked 61st).
This is the second loss in a row for Connell and nudges their season record down to 2-8. As for Royal, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Connell will face off against Naches Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Naches Valley will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more goals each matchup than the last. As for Royal, they will take on Cashmere at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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