On Tuesday, the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets came up short against the River Bluff Gators and fell 4-2. While losing is never fun, Aiken can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 68th, while River Bluff is ranked sixth).
Angel Negrete and
JT Lee did their best for Aiken and scored both of Aiken's goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Aiken and nudges their season record down to 8-9. As for River Bluff, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aiken will take on South Aiken at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Aiken will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Aiken surely won't give up without a fight. As for River Bluff, they will be playing at home against Dutch Fork at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Dutch Fork is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
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