Despite a strong season so far, Highland has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They came up short against the Fairbanks Panthers on Saturday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Highland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 324th, while Fairbanks are ranked 79th).
Highland's goal came courtesy of Liam Cahall, who's now up to two this season.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Fairbanks, their record is now 8-1-1.
Coming up, Highland will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Ontario at 7:00 p.m. Ontario's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fairbanks, they will host London at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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