It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Cleveland ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Willow Spring Storm out 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Rams' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Storm are ranked 100th).
Austin Gower was the driving force of Cleveland's attack as he scored both of Cleveland's goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Cleveland and bumps their season record up to 7-11-1. As for Willow Spring, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-10-1.
Cleveland will host Garner at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Garner is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Cleveland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Willow Spring, they will head out to square off against Corinth Holders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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