The Athens Hornets had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lindale and snuck past 2-1. Athens wouldn't have won without Makenzie Gardner, who scored the game-winner.
Athens is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-3 record this season. As for Lindale, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Brownsboro the next time they take the pitch. Lindale will host Brownsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Athens will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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