Soccer Recap: Matoaca has no trouble against Petersburg

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:24pm

Soccer Recap: Matoaca vs. Petersburg

Matoaca put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Petersburg Crimson Wave 5-1. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Matoaca has managed all season.

They hit Petersburg with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Fernando Mencias (2), Dylan Smith, Zach Bowers, and Kenyon Kantiok.

Matoaca pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four matchups. As for Petersburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Matoaca will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Hopewell at 7:00 p.m. Hopewell's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Petersburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Dinwiddie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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