The Smoky Mountain Mustangs will face off against the Tuscola Mountaineers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Smoky Mountain has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Tuscola will come in with 12 straight victories.
Smoky Mountain came up short against West Henderson on Friday, falling 7-1. Smoky Mountain were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.
Meanwhile, Pisgah kept up with Tuscola until halftime on Thursday, but afterwards: not so much. The Mountaineers' defense stepped up to hand the Bears a 4-0 shutout. Tuscola might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by three goals or more this season.
Gracie Rinker was the driving force of Tuscola's attack as she scored all four of Tuscola's goals, bringing her season total up to 30 goals.
Tuscola pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six games. As for Smoky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
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