Russell County, KY - In a thrilling soccer match on Saturday, August 19, the Garrard County Girls Soccer Team secured a 4-2 victory over Russell County on the road.

Their victory brought their overall win-loss record to 4-1-1.

Key Players and Statistics

Scoring Players:

• Poynter, Paisley (#5): The star of the match, Paisley scored two goals and made an assist.

• Rayburn, Kenedy (#1): Contributed one goal.

• Major, Adria (#13): Scored one goal.

• Gaskin, Mercedes (#2): Made one assist.

• Hunt, Haley (#24): Also assisted in a goal.

Goalkeeping:

• Heibenthal, Erica (#23): Played as goalkeeper, managing three saves and allowing two goals.

Team Statistics:

• Games Played: 5

• Goals Scored: 19

• Goals Allowed: 7

Garrard County's scoring was diverse and team-oriented, with the team earning four goals and three assists. Poynter was particularly notable, leading her teammates in both goals and points.

The defense was equally strong, with goalkeeper Erica Heibenthal making crucial saves to limit Russell County to only two goals.

The victory continues Garrard County Girls Soccer Team's strong season, reflecting not just individual excellence but excellent teamwork and coaching. With each player contributing to the success, the team looks forward to building on this win as they move forward in their schedule.

The entire roster, including Adelyn East, Nevaeh Ford-Willkom, Kylee Goodwin, Haley Hunt, Adria Major, Paisley Poynter, Kenedy Rayburn, Olivia Reynolds, Skylar Smith, Hannah Snowden, Ava Warren, Claire Weaver, and Peyton Worthington, all deserve commendation for their part in the victory.