Lake Gibson kept a clean sheet against Vero Beach on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Vero Beach Indians 1-0. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Indians are ranked 273rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Gibson's one-goal win came courtesy of
Nehemiah Towns, who's now up to three this season.
The victory (which was Lake Gibson's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Vero Beach, they now have a losing record at 3-4-1.
Lake Gibson has already played their next game, a 6-2 win against Spruce Creek on the 26th. As for Vero Beach, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Cypress Creek on the 26th.
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