MARIETTA, Ga. – The Bethel Wildcats and the Running Eagles of Life University tied up in a defensive battle in Marietta Sunday night. The Wildcats had the better of it for the most part and escaped with a 1-0 victory. Leonardo Ferrerira scored the only goal of the match with just 18 minutes left in the contest.
Bethel outshot the Eagles 14-8 and had huge advantage in shots on goal at 10-2 but Life goalkeeper Daruouish Hossewi kept his squad in the match with nine saves. Bethel's Marco Taaffe recorded two saves for the Wildcats.
Bethel ran their record to 6-2 while Life dropped to 5-4 on the year.
The Cats are back in action October 5 hosting Middle Georgia State at 7:30 p.m. It will be the first of three straight home games.
