Ben Eielson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-2 to the Monroe Catholic Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ben Eielson of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Something new happened on Tuesday as Tristian Nicholson saw his first action of the season, playing 80 minutes against Ben Eielson. Nicholson made the most of the opportunity, scoring three goals. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Ben Eielson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Monroe Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Ben Eielson will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Pole at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Non Varsity Opponent at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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