Angola waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Central Noble Cougars 2-1. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Karleigh Gillen was the driving force of Angola's attack as she scored both of Angola's goals, bringing her season total up to 27 goals.
Angola has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Central Noble, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Angola will square off against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Angola likes a good challenge. As for Central Noble, they will face off against Westview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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