Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rock Island Rocks. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Clinton came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 159th in Iowa, while Rock Island are ranked 339th in Illinois).
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10-1. As for Rock Island, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
Looking ahead, Clinton will host Davenport North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rock Island, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 loss against Davenport Central on the 25th.
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