Greene County Tech's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Marion Patriots a 3-0 shutout. The score was close at halftime, but Greene County Tech pulled away in the second half with two goals.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-7-3. As for Marion, they dropped their record down to 1-10-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Greene County Tech and Marion could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arkansas Rankings. The Golden Eagles will square off against Batesville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (78 vs. 17). Meanwhile, Marion (ranked 88th) will meet Searcy (ranked 22nd) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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