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Mustangs tie in regular season finale with Eastern

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The Highland County Press-
The newly crowned 2013 Southern Hills Athletic Conference champion Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs tied in their regular season finale, 2-2, with the Eastern Brown Warriors at LCHS.

The tie with the Warriors came on the Mustangs' Senior Night.

LC scored both of their goals in the first half, while the Warriors had two goals in the second half.

"This was an excellent match between two very evenly matched teams," LC coach Dennis West said.

[[In-content Ad]]The first LC goal came from Chaz Lanier off a pass from Mason Jordan with 30:36 left in the opening half.

The second goal by the Mustangs came from Noah Scott at the 7:18 mark of the half as he beat the keeper.

EB scored their two second half goal with 30:04 and 22:25 left in the match.

LC keeper Devin Pierson had eight saves in 80 minutes, while Nathan Scott of EB totaled nine saves as LC out-shot the Warrirors, 17-12.

"Devin Pierson and Nathan Scott put on a great display of goal keeping as they made play after play," West said. "Both teams played hard with tournament intensity."

LC will play again on Wednesday, Oct. 16 when they will host the Valley Indians at 5 p.m. in their Division III sectional final. Valley defeated Peebles, Monday by a 2-1 score.

BOX SCORE
EB    0 2 — 2
LC    2 0 — 2

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