Indian River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Great Bridge Wildcats. While losing is never fun, Indian River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 229th, while Great Bridge are ranked 19th).
Indian River was without their leading scorer, Gabriele Naselli, in Tuesday's match. With Naselli sidelined, the Braves had to make some changes to the lineup. Ricky Cake played for 80 minutes having averaged 52 this season and Aiden Mendas got 80 vs. an average of 29.3.
Indian River's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Great Bridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2-2 record this season.
Indian River didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 9-0 defeat against Oscar Smith on the 8th. As for Great Bridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next matchup, a 9-0 win against King's Fork on the 9th.
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