The cruel nature of soccer revealed itself Wednesday evening in Hiram for the John Carroll women's soccer team, who outshot their hosts yet fell by a 1-0 score.
Box Score
Hiram's only shot on goal for the match found its intended target in the 26th minute, and despite the Blue Streaks' best efforts, Stephanie Takeuchi's unassisted goal stood up as the game winner.
JCU (1-0) had 14 shots and six on goal to four taken by Hiram (1-0), but could not find the equalizer.