Gate City proved they can win big on Friday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights. Given Gate City's advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked tenth in Virginia, while Chuckey-Doak are ranked 160th in Tennessee) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Walker Hillman and Max Taylor scored both of Gate City's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Gate City's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Chuckey-Doak, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four matches and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Gate City didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 victory against Lee on the 31st. As for Chuckey-Doak, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-0 loss against Pigeon Forge on the 7th.
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