West Point lost against Lafayette back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The West Point Green Wave might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Lafayette Commodores an easy 7-0 victory. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Commodores are ranked 23rd).
West Point's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lafayette, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Point will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Houston at 5:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Lafayette also won't see the pitch for a while: their next game is against New Albany at 10:30 a.m. on January 4, 2025.
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