Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Eastern Montgomery couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Auburn Eagles on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Eastern Montgomery can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Auburn are ranked 27th).
Mustangs
| 06/05/25 @ Auburn | 0-2 |
| 06/02/25 vs Galax | 2-1 |
| 05/28/25 vs Fort Chiswell | 2-1 |
| 05/21/25 vs Narrows | 8-0 |
| 05/09/25 @ Marion | 4-0 |
Eastern Montgomery moved to 16-2-1 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Auburn, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-3-3.
Eastern Montgomery wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 6-0 victory against Honaker on the 10th. As for Auburn, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-1 win against Patrick Henry on the 10th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
