Grissom defeated the Golden Bears from Mount Juliet, Tennessee 4-1 at the Smokey Mountain Cup. Aiden Cleary scored the first of two goals in the 14th minute benefitting from a Sammy Kim assist. Grissom held that lead through the first half. Five minutes into the second half, James Balogun notched his 10th goal of the season off a Ben Smith corner. It looked like Grissom was firmly in control, but the Golden Bears countered in the 19th minute to make it 3-1. Aiden ended the speculation in the 30th minute unassisted. Grissom took 19 shots to Mount Juliet's 8 and had 7 corners to MJ's 3. Kai Snodgrass recorded 6 saves.