The Mercy Monarchs will face off against the Beatrice Orangemen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mercy managed to keep up with Dallas Center-Grimes until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Monarchs came up short against the Mustangs, falling 3-0. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, Mercy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Beatrice and Nebraska City, and Nebraska City kept the tradition alive. The Orangemen lost 5-0 to the Pioneers on Thursday.
Beatrice's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Mercy, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak.
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