It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fort Payne had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Gadsden City Titans a 2-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Fort Payne who now have five in a row.
Yair Barrientos was the driving force of Fort Payne's attack as he scored both of Fort Payne's goals, his season total up to three goals.
Fort Payne is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Gadsden City, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4-2.
Fort Payne will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Randolph School at 5:00 p.m. Randolph School will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fort Payne surely won't give up without a fight. Gadsden City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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