The Austin-East Roadrunners will head out to challenge the Carter Green Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Austin-East's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Austin-East fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Cocke County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Fighting Cocks by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Austin-East have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Carter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Bobcats get on the board and left with a 9-0 win. It was an even better day for Julian Hernandez-Garcia as he scored four goals for his team.
Carter pushed their record up to 8-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three matches. As for Austin-East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
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