Soccer Recap: Auburn Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Eastern Montgomery

Auburn faced Eastern Montgomery in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Eagles fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. That makes it the first time this season Auburn have let down their home crowd.

Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2-1. As for Eastern Montgomery, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Auburn will take on George Wythe at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastern Montgomery, they will square off against Narrows at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.