On Thursday, Spanish Fort kept a clean sheet against Pike County. They had just enough and edged the Pike County Pirates out 1-0. Given Spanish Fort's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 20th in Alabama, while Pike County is ranked 81st in Georgia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spanish Fort's one-goal win came courtesy of
Basia Czarkowska, who's now up to six this season.
The win (which was Spanish Fort's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matches. As for Pike County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Spanish Fort will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Saraland at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pike County, they will face off against McGill-Toolen at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. McGill-Toolen will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Pike County surely won't give up without a fight.
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