McMinn County might've scored the first goal on Thursday, but it was Rhea County who claimed the real prize. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Golden Eagles who were credited with the victory. The Rhea County Golden Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the McMinn County Cherokees' two. The loss continues a trend for McMinn County in their meetings with Rhea County: they've now lost five in a row.
McMinn County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Rhea County, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. McMinn County is set to square off against their familiar foe Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Rhea County will take on rival Walker Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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