While it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Glenwood was not quite Smiths Station's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Smiths Station Panthers by a score of 4-3. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Panthers are ranked 13th).
Makenna Casner wasn't going to let Smiths Station walk away unscathed as she scored all three of Glenwood's goals, bringing her season total up to 17 goals.
Glenwood dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Smiths Station, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glenwood will welcome Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Smiths Station, they will host Montgomery Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Montgomery Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.2 goals per game this season.
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