Mauldin faced Hillcrest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rams who were credited with the win. The Hillcrest Rams got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Mauldin Mavericks' three. That makes it the first time this season Mauldin have let down their home crowd.
Mauldin's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Hillcrest, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Mauldin wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 1-0 victory against Greenville on the 24th. As for Hillcrest, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against J.L. Mann on the 22nd.
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