Rock Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Orion/Sherrard United, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Rock Island can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 264th, while Orion/Sherrard are ranked 53rd).
Rock Island's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Orion/Sherrard, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Island will head out to take on Davenport West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rock Island are facing Davenport West at the right time seeing as Davenport West are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Orion/Sherrard, they will be taking part in a tournament against Sterling at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday.
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