The Garner Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Clayton Comets at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Garner gave up the first goal on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged out South Garner 2-1. Given Garner's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 156th, while South Garner are ranked 313th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Uriel Arellano Navarro and Caleb Diaz Everisto scored both of Garner's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Clayton entered their tilt with South Garner on Monday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. Their defense stepped up to hand the Titans a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Clayton, who have now won ten matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Garner's record now sits at 11-6-2. As for Clayton, their record is now 15-2-1.
Garner couldn't quite get it done against Clayton when the teams last played on October 1st as they fell 2-0. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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