Soccer Recap: Heritage Hills vs. Pike Central
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Heritage Hills). Their defense stepped up to hand the Pike Central Chargers a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won four contests by five goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Pike Central from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Jr Mendoza led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Heritage Hills' victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Pike Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage Hills will host Mt. Vernon at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Heritage Hills' defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Mt. Vernon's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pike Central, they will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Boonville at 7:45 p.m.
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