Lady Panther Nora Morrison drills one into the back of the net during the first half of the match against McClain on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Morrison scored the lone goal for Miami Trace as they fell 2-1 in the contest.
Tyler Flora | Record-Herald
GREENFIELD — On a beautiful Tuesday evening in Highland County, The Miami Trace Lady Panthers (3-2, 0-2 FAC) took on the McClain Lady Tigers (6-1, 1-1 FAC) in a rivalry Frontier Athletic Conference soccer contest.
It was intense and physical from start to finish, to say the least. Miami Trace took a 1-0 lead into the half, but two second half goals from McClain allowed them to come away with the 2-1 victory.
It was sophomore Nora Morrison who got the Lady Panthers on the board, connecting on a deep strike from around 20 yards out with 19:02 left in the first half.
At the 31:02 mark of the second half, McClain got on the board with a goal from Larah Henson to tie it up. Henson found the back of the net again at the 26:56 mark to give the Lady Tigers the 2-1 lead, which was the final.
Miami Trace (3-3, 0-3 FAC) will look to regroup and get back on track on Thursday at home against Hillsboro (4-2, 2-1 FAC).
McClain (7-1, 2-1 FAC) is back in action on Thursday at home against Chillicothe (4-2, 3-0 FAC).
