After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Carter, South Point was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Boyd County Lions out 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Pointers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 316th in Ohio, while the Lions are ranked 121st in Kentucky).
Tyler Collingsworth and
Izzy Schneider scored both of South Point's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
South Point now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for Boyd County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Point will welcome Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Boyd County, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Minford at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Minford will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Boyd County surely won't give up without a fight.
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