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CARTERVILLE- Carterville soccer hosted Pinckneyville to take a 5-2 win on Thursday, September 28.

The Lions started off strong with a goal in the 12th minute by Michael Cagle with an assist from Camden Wright. Following this goal, Pinckneyville bounced back with a goal tying up the score, making it anyone’s game. The Lions scored three goals to wrap up the first half, heading into the locker rooms 4-1.

The second half was balanced between the two teams until the 51st minute with Pinckneyville scoring a goal making the score 4-2. Keith Layson answered for Carterville with a goal in the 56th minute furthering the score difference.  The Lions ended the game strong, winning 5-2 with a win going into their next game against Centralia on Monday, October 2nd at home.

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Trent Sizemore
Trent Sizemore, Sport Reporter
Trent Sizemore is a senior at Carterville High School. He enjoys interviewing athletes and creating videos that highlight student athletes and their achievements.