It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cardinal Gibbons can now relate to. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Heritage Huskies who were credited with the victory on Thursday. The Heritage Huskies got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders' two. While losing is never fun, Cardinal Gibbons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Heritage are ranked 35th).
Cardinal Gibbons' loss dropped their record down to 6-10-6. As for Heritage, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 14-2-5.
Cardinal Gibbons does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Clayton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage's defense better be ready for this one: Clayton have averaged an impressive 4.5 goals per game this season.
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