Soccer Recap: Shenandoah Valley picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 6:02pm

Soccer Recap: Shenandoah Valley vs. Marian Catholic

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Shenandoah Valley had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 goals), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Marian Catholic a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won seven matchups by five goals or more so far this season.

They hit Marian Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Joan Menjivar (3), Sam Mentusky (2), and Antonio Ruiz.

Shenandoah Valley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Marian Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7-1.

Shenandoah Valley will stay at home for another game and welcome Minersville at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Shenandoah Valley knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goal or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Minersville likes a good challenge. As for Marian Catholic, they will head out to square off against Pottsville at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Marian Catholic is facing Pottsville at the right time seeing as Pottsville is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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