Republic was handed a six-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Lighthouse Christian Chargers 1-0. Republic have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Lighthouse Christian, too.
The win got Republic back to even at 2-2. As for Lighthouse Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Republic didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Ozark on the 31st. As for Lighthouse Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next matchup, a 6-0 win against Ozarks Christian Academy on the 31st.
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