Highland Tech entered their match against Shelby on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Highland Tech fell just short of Shelby by a score of 3-2. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Sophia Meadows was handed one for Highland Tech, while Shelby got theirs courtesy of Ramsey Brooks.
Brooklyn Cheatham wasn't going to let Shelby walk away unscathed as she scored both of Highland Tech's goals, bringing her season total up to 13 goals.
Highland Tech's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-4. As for Shelby, the win keeps they at an undefeated 12-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland Tech will face off against Cherryville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland Tech is facing Cherryville at the right time seeing as Cherryville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Shelby, they will challenge Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each contest than the last.
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