After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tournament Opponent, the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils were happy to have found some success on Saturday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Mortimer Jordan who was credited with the win. Mortimer Jordan got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Lawrence County's zero. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Mortimer Jordan was the better team in the second half.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Zek Smith and
Zander Smith, who scored both of Mortimer Jordan's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Mortimer Jordan's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Lawrence County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Mortimer Jordan didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory vs. New Hope on the 2nd. Lawrence County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Russellville at 7:00 p.m. on March 21st.
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