After flying high against Lutheran on Monday, Southwestern came back down to earth. The Piasa Birds lost 10-0 to the Litchfield Purple Panthers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Southwestern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 346th, while Litchfield are ranked 84th).
Southwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1. As for Litchfield, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2-2.
Southwestern wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 4-0 loss against Pana on the 17th. As for Litchfield, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 defeat against Williamsville on the 16th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
