FLORENCE, SC | The Mountain Lions traveled to the home of Francis Marion University today (Oct. 4th) for a Conference Carolinas matchup. Young Harris will head home with a win, defeating the Patriots 2-0. The Mountain Lions used two goals in the first half and strong defense throughout the game to shutout FMU.
The Mountain Lions move to 8-0-1 overall and are 7-0-0 in Conference Carolinas while Francis Marion falls to 3-3-3 overall and 3-1-2 in Conference Carolinas.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Young Harris takes down Francis Marion by the score of 2-0.
- In the seventh minute of the match, Daniel Osorno put YH on the board, taking the pass from Bjarne Renner and finding the back of the net to take an early 1-0 lead.
- Leho Le Louarn added on in the thirteenth minute, scoring his sixth goal of the season by way of an assist from Thomas Kleinpenning to give the Mountain Lions a 2-0 lead.
- James Dee was excellent in goal for YH, playing all ninety minutes and collecting six saves in route to the shutout.
- Francis Marion outshot Young Harris with 15 shots and 6 shots on goal.
- The Patriots recorded five corner kicks compared to zero for the Mountain Lions in the match.
UP NEXT:
The Mountain Lions will return to action on Wednesday, October 8th when they travel to Hickory, NC for a battle with Lenoir-Rhyne.