Jersey has been on a tough stretch since their win on March 27. They fell just short of the Greenville Comets by a score of 2-1 on Monday. While losing is never fun, Jersey can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while Greenville is ranked 105th).
Jersey's goal came courtesy of
Annie Hansen, who's now up to seven this season.
Jersey's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Greenville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Jersey will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Father McGivney Catholic at 5:30 p.m. Jersey's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Greenville, they will head out on the road to challenge Carlinville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carlinville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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