After flying high against Brookland-Cayce last Wednesday, Airport came back down to earth. The Airport Eagles fell just short of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Airport couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Cece Gardner, who's now up to six this season.
Airport's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3-1. As for North Augusta, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Airport will head out on the road to square off against Aiken at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Airport will be up against Aiken's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.86 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for North Augusta, they will head out on the road to take on Midland Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Augusta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
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