Salem had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Austin Eagles who were credited with the victory. The Austin Eagles got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Salem Lions' two. Salem were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Austin apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Austin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Salem didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-1 loss against Henryville on the 28th. As for Austin, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-0 defeat against Trinity Lutheran on the 26th.
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