After flying high against Wabash last Tuesday, Manchester came back down to earth. The Manchester Squires fell just short of the Eastbrook Panthers by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Squires have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Manchester's goal came courtesy of
Ava Sautter, who's now up to six this season.
Manchester's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Eastbrook, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1-2.
Manchester has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Tippecanoe Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Manchester is facing Tippecanoe Valley at the right time seeing as Tippecanoe Valley is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Eastbrook, they will be playing at home against Norwell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastbrook's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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