Soccer Recap: Vinton-Shellsburg Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Victory

Vikings

Previous Games

04/28/25 @ East Marshall	10-0
04/28/25 @ South Tama County	10-0
04/24/25 vs Solon	5-3
04/22/25 @ Baxter	4-1
04/22/25 @ Grinnell	4-1
+ 4 more games

Vinton-Shellsburg waltzed into their contest on Monday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Their defense stepped up to hand the East Marshall Mustangs a 10-0 shutout. Considering Vinton-Shellsburg have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Vinton-Shellsburg pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five games. As for East Marshall, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-7-1.

Looking ahead, Vinton-Shellsburg will square off against Williamsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Marshall, they will challenge Benton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Benton's last six contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.