Howard Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Sale Creek Panthers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hustlin' Tigers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Angelly Tovilla Lira wasn't going to let Sale Creek walk away unscathed as she scored both of Howard Tech's goals, bringing her season total up to four goals.
Howard Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Sale Creek, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Howard Tech will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Bradley Central at 5:00 p.m. Bradley Central's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Sale Creek, they will square off against Chattanooga Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sale Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
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