Soccer Game Recap: Matoaca Victorious

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 10:19am

Soccer Recap: Matoaca vs. Petersburg

Matoaca put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Petersburg Crimson Wave a 15-0 shutout. Matoaca's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matchups.

Their offense was hitting Petersburg from everywhere, as nine different players booted in a goal. Rosie Cosgrove led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by herself.

Matoaca's victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1. As for Petersburg, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5-1.

Matoaca will head out on the road to take on Hopewell at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Matoaca's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last five contests. As for Petersburg, they will be playing at home against Huguenot at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Petersburg is facing Huguenot at the right time seeing as Huguenot is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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