If Smiths Station was riding high fresh off their 11-1 takedown of Prattville last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers fell just short of the Houston Academy Raiders by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Smiths Station couldn't quite close it out.
Mariella Eli and Sophie Fowler scored both of Smiths Station's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Smiths Station's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Houston Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-1-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Smiths Station and Houston Academy will both be playing Dothan the next time they take the pitch. The Panthers will host Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Raiders will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on April 7.
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