The Glenwood Gators will venture away from home to face off against the Opelika Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glenwood has three straight victories, Opelika has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Glenwood beats Opelika with two goals on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Gators had just enough and edged out Alabama Christian Academy 2-1 on Friday.
Olivia Coger and Makenna Casner scored both of Glenwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Opelika's offense. They came up short against Auburn on Friday, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Opelika can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while Auburn are ranked third).
Glenwood pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for Opelika, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-2.
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