The Freedom Patriots came up short against the Shelby Golden Lions on Tuesday, falling 6-1. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Their goal came courtesy of Yoselin Rodriguez, who's now up to 11 this season.
Freedom's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three contests. As for Shelby, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freedom will welcome Hickory at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hickory's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four matchups. As for Shelby, they will host Bessemer City at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Bessemer City's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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