Lexington faced Chapin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Eagles who were credited with the win. The Chapin Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Lexington Wildcats' four. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Chapin this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in March.
Lexington's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Chapin, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lexington will challenge rival Dutch Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chapin is set to take on their familiar foe River Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Chapin have won five straight at home, while River Bluff won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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