Soccer Recap: Athens/PORTA vs. Auburn
Athens/PORTA put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Auburn Trojans as the Athens/PORTA Warriors made off with a 4-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Athens/PORTA needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
They hit Auburn with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emersen Lane,
Karsyn Jacoby,
Ellie Shiffer, and
Marianna Martinez.
Athens/PORTA is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which somehow isn't as good as their 14-4-1 record this season. As for Auburn, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6-1.
Athens/PORTA will be playing in front of their home fans against Pana at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Pana will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while Athens/PORTA is ranked 112th). As for Auburn, they will head out on the road to square off against Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn is facing Lutheran at the right time seeing as Lutheran is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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