Heritage lost to South Gwinnett on March 4th, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Heritage who was credited with the win. Heritage got it done in the shootout by posting eight goals to the South Gwinnett Comets' seven. Heritage's winning goal came courtesy of Peter Gonzalez.
Heritage used a slightly different lineup for their bout with South Gwinnett. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Gonzalez (80), Jonathan Hernandez (80), and Elijah Chambers (40). The trio had averaged 56.2, 51.2, and 14.6 minutes respectively before Friday's game. Gonzalez made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The victory made it two in a row for Heritage and bumps their season record up to 8-6. As for South Gwinnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Looking ahead, Heritage will head out on the road to face off against Woodland at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Gwinnett, they will be playing at home against Grayson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Gwinnett will need to watch out since Grayson has now posted at least four goals in their last five matches.
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