Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Hickory held off by Grove City
September 30, 2024: Grove City, PA 16127
In Monday's league contest, the Grove City Eagles (Grove City, PA) soccer team edged the visiting Hickory Hornets (Hermitage, PA), by a count of 1-0.
Next, the Eagles battle the Slippery Rock Rockets (Slippery Rock, PA) in a District 10 Region 2 contest, on Wednesday, October 2. Grove City will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Rockets enter the contest with a 8-5 record after their 8-0 league win over Conneaut Area (Linesville, PA).
The Hornets (9-2) will now prepare for their contest against Memorial (Campbell, OH). The Red Devils enter the non-league contest with a 8-2 record. In their last contest, Memorial held off Mineral Ridge (Mineral Ridge, OH), 5-2, in a league contest.
Match Summary
The Hornets lost in another tough region away game on a cold and rainy night, for just their second loss of the season. Grove City scored in the 11th minute and held on thereafter to secure the victory.