Grayling hasn't had much luck against Elk Rapids recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Vikings will square off against the Elks at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Grayling came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Houghton, falling 4-0.
Meanwhile, Elk Rapids fell victim to Rochester and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. While losing is never fun, Elk Rapids can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Rochester are ranked second).
Elk Rapids' defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Grayling, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Grayling might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Elk Rapids when the teams last played back in April. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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