It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Highland can now relate to. They fell just short of The Covenant Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Highland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while The Covenant is ranked seventh).
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 8-5-3. As for The Covenant, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
While Highland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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