Late goal lifts Hendersonville past Polk County soccer team

Published 8:00 am Saturday, September 22, 2018

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Polk County’s Matias Akers looks for a teammate on a throw-in during a recent match. The soccer team lost in a nonconference contest against Hendersonville on Wednesday. (Submitted photo)

Hendersonville tallied late in the second half Wednesday to hand Polk County a 1-0 setback in a nonconference boys soccer match at Dietz Field.

The Bearcats (5-1-2) got a goal from Nathan Ellsworth in the 66th minute to earn the win.

“A close game, back and forth,” said Polk County head coach Josh Trejo. “Just didn’t go our way.”

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Polk County (4-7-2) will open Western Highlands Conference play on Monday, hosting Owen at 7 p.m.

– Submitted by PolkSports.com

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