Northeast Lauderdale hadn't done well against Newton County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans who were credited with the victory. The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Newton County Cougars' four. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Northeast Lauderdale's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Newton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast Lauderdale will head out to square off against Choctaw Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newton County, they are taking a road trip to take on West Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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