CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Red Wolves pick up a crucial point at home and move three points ahead Spokane Velocity FC to remain atop League One after a goalless draw at CHI Memorial Stadium.
Jason Smith, the club’s all-time leader in shutouts produced his ninth clean sheet of the season on Saturday night which is the most in the league thus far.
Smith had to make a save early on as AV Alta tried to test him from range but would be a relatively comfortable save for Smith. The best chances in the first half would be from set pieces as Chattanooga earned a corner near the end of the first half that was whipped in dangerously inside the six-yard box but would go out of bounds untouched. Just minutes later, the Red Wolves won a free kick on the corner of the eighteen on the left-hand side that would be taken by Omar Hernandez. Hernandez bent it around the two defenders in the wall skipping the ball just before the goal forcing the visiting keeper to make a save…