On Thursday, Clinton faced Tupelo in a battle between two of the state's top teams. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Tupelo Golden Wave who were credited with the win. The Tupelo Golden Wave got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Clinton Arrows' three. The Arrows have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Carly Howell and Alex Holmes scored both of Clinton's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Tupelo, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Madison Central the next time they take the pitch. Tupelo will head out to face Madison Central at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Clinton will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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