East Alton-Wood River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Columbia Eagles, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Oilers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Eagles are ranked 31st).
East Alton-Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Columbia, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Alton-Wood River's road trip will continue as they head out to face Carlyle at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Alton-Wood River is facing Carlyle at the right time seeing as Carlyle is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Columbia, they will challenge Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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