After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Oceanside Collegiate Academy, the Providence Panthers were happy to have found some success on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Fort Mill a 1-0 shutout. Given Providence's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked eighth in North Carolina, while Fort Mill is ranked 53rd in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Providence's one-goal win came courtesy of
Evelyn Jenkins, which was the first she's scored this season.
Providence now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fort Mill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3-1.
Providence will be playing in front of their home fans against South Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Mill will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Catawba Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on March 5th.
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