The Loudon High School Soccer regular season came to a close after suffering a 3-1 loss at home against Chattanooga Christian on Tuesday, April 30, and a 2-0 shutout loss to Cleveland High School on Thursday, May 2.
Against the Chargers, the Redskins went down early with two goals coming within the opening minutes of play.
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