Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lovejoy). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the North Forney Falcons on Thursday. Lovejoy haven't had any issues with North Forney recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Chris Russell and Matthew Huitson scored both of Lovejoy's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
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| 01/08/26 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 01/12/24 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/09/18 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 02/13/18 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Lovejoy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for North Forney, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lovejoy wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Newman Smith on the 9th. As for North Forney, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 0-0 draw against Garland on the 9th.
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