East's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against the Northeast Vikings, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 76th, while Northeast is ranked 14th).
East's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-3. The slump could be explained by some tough opposition over that stretch, namely Northeast, Lincoln College Prep, and Northeast. As for the Vikings, their win bumped their record up to 18-0.
Looking ahead, East will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Paseo Academy of Performing Arts at 5:00 p.m. As for Northeast, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lincoln College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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