South Garner fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Garner on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Garner this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 on October 2nd.
South Garner's goal came courtesy of Antonio LLanos, which was the first he's scored this season.
This is the second loss in a row for South Garner and nudges their season record down to 6-13-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 15-2-1 Clayton (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 74.6% over those games). As for Garner, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South Garner will take on rival Fuquay - Varina at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Garner is set to challenge their familiar foe Clayton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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