Jeffersonville managed to keep up with Eastern until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Jeffersonville Red Devils lost 4-1 to the Eastern Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 184th in Indiana, while the Eagles are ranked 39th in Kentucky).
Jeffersonville's goal came courtesy of
Edwin Mendez, who's now up to five this season.
Jeffersonville's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7-2. As for Eastern, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-2 record this season.
Jeffersonville will face off against Whiteland at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eastern, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Franklin County on the 26th.
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