Clayton proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Croatan Cougars 2-1.
Susana Ventura and Mackenzie Allen scored both of Clayton's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Clayton's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for Croatan, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Clayton didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 4-0 victory against South Garner on the 18th. As for Croatan, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Cape Fear on the 14th.
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