If Gloucester was riding high fresh off their 9-1 takedown of Denbigh last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dukes fell just short of the Smithfield Packers by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Gloucester couldn't quite close it out.
Gloucester's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Smithfield, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Gloucester will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Warwick at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th. Gloucester will be up against Warwick's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.5 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Smithfield, they will host Western Branch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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