After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fairview, Grove City was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hickory Hornets a 1-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Hornets are ranked 137th).
Grove City's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Hickory, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-2 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grove City will host Slippery Rock at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hickory, they will challenge Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hickory will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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