Eureka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Marquette Mustangs. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Eureka couldn't quite close it out.
Eureka's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Marquette, the win snapped their losing streak at five matches and leaves them with a 4-9 record.
Eureka and Marquette could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Wildcats will face off against Christian Brothers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (96 vs. 20). Meanwhile, Marquette (ranked 97th) will meet Clayton (ranked 28th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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