Gilmer won against LaFayette last Friday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Friday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Gilmer Bobcats who were credited with the victory. The Gilmer Bobcats got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the West Hall Spartans's one. Given Gilmer's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 170th, while West Hall is ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gilmer was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Yenifer Lopez-Bautista and
Calli Wise, who scored both of Gilmer's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 26 so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Gilmer and bumps their season record up to 8-4. As for West Hall, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilmer will challenge Adairsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Gilmer is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season. As for West Hall, they will head out on the road to square off against Lumpkin County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lumpkin County's defense has only allowed 0.1 goals per game this season, so West Hall's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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