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Neosho Girls Soccer falls to Willard at home

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Despite an early lead, The Lady Wildcats dropped their home game against Willard Thursday night. GAME RECAP:

NEOSHO, MO. — Despite an early 1-0 lead, the Lady Wildcats fell to the Willard Lady Tigers 3-1 at Marion Sports Complex. Right out of the gate, Neosho was aggressive on offense, having a couple of shots on goal in the opening minutes of the game; On a corner kick five minutes into the game, Nephtali Smith got her body on the ball and into the goal it went for the first goal of the matchup.

āš½ļø Willard at @NeoshoAD āš½ļø Check out the first goal of the game that gave the Lady Wildcats an early lead just minutes into the matchup! 🤩 GAME RECAP:ā¬‡ļø https://t. co/7rQxAovulP pic.

twitter. com/YHupPRpV8c — Lauren Burgess (@laurenburgesstv) May 1, 2026 Willard responded back on offense shortly after with a pair of goals, making it 2-1. Later in the first half was when things started to slow down.

Both teams were focused on passing, ball movement, and possession. The Lady Tigers had the last word of the first half, scoring another goal, which was the last goal of the game. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc.