PCM Soccer Falls to Perry Monday

Mustangs struggle against strong Bluejays squad in Heart of Iowa Conference matchup

Apr. 7, 2026 at 3:54pm

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The PCM soccer team fell 4-0 on the road to Perry on Monday night in a Heart of Iowa Conference matchup. The Mustangs struggled to generate any offense against the historically strong Bluejays squad, dropping their record to 1-2 on the season.

Why it matters

This loss against a conference rival puts the PCM soccer team in an early hole in the Heart of Iowa standings. The Mustangs will need to rebound quickly to stay competitive in the conference race.

The details

PCM was unable to find the back of the net against a stifling Perry defense, as the Bluejays cruised to a 4-0 victory at home. This continues a trend of Perry dominating the matchup between the two schools in recent years.

  • The match took place on Monday, April 7, 2026.
  • PCM's next game is scheduled for Thursday against Chariton.

The players

PCM Soccer Team

The high school soccer team representing Prairie City-Monroe (PCM) High School.

Perry Bluejays

The high school soccer team representing Perry High School, a historically strong program in the Heart of Iowa Conference.

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What’s next

The PCM soccer team will look to bounce back on Thursday when they take on Chariton, another Heart of Iowa Conference opponent.

The takeaway

This loss puts PCM in an early hole in the conference standings, highlighting the need for the Mustangs to quickly find their offensive rhythm if they hope to compete for a Heart of Iowa title this season.