Lexington faced Chapin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty seven goals in the game before, Lexington couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of Shaelyn Smith, who's now up to three this season.
Lexington's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Chapin, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lexington will take on rival Dutch Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chapin is set to square off against their familiar foe River Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few goals on average (Chapin 0.3, River Bluff 0.4) so any goals scored will be well earned.
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