There was early excitement for Aiken after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Gilbert Indians who were credited with the win. The Gilbert Indians got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets' three. The Fighting Green Hornets have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Aiken's goal came courtesy of Katie Slack, which was the first she's scored this season.
Aiken now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Gilbert, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Aiken didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Gray Collegiate Academy on the 11th. As for Gilbert, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Spring Valley on the 12th.
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