Soccer Recap: Batesburg-Leesville Falls to Providence in First Game of Season

Batesburg-Leesville had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Providence who were credited with the win on Tuesday. Providence got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Batesburg-Leesville's three. Jacob Discua was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.

Cypress Moreno and Avelardo Cabrera scored both of Batesburg-Leesville's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.

The victory (which was Providence's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.

Batesburg-Leesville didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 loss against Irmo on the 6th. As for Providence, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against White Knoll on the 7th.