The Elk City Elks are taking a road trip to face off against the Newcastle Racers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Elk City is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Elk City is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Weatherford last Thursday. The Elks fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Elk City can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 99th, while Weatherford are ranked eighth).
Despite a strong season so far, Newcastle has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Weatherford.
Newcastle's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Elk City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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