Soccer Recap: Shelby Beats Burns for Their 16th Straight Victory

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 6:19am

Soccer Recap: Shelby vs. Burns

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Previous Games

04/22/25 vs Burns4-0
04/10/25 vs Highland Tech2-0
04/08/25 @ East Rutherford2-0
04/01/25 @ Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy2-0
03/27/25 @ Highland Tech3-2
+ 11 more games

Shelby put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Burns Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. Give Shelby's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

They hit Burns with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alyvia Berkowitz (2), Sadie Oliver, and Stella Martin.

Shelby pushed their record up to 16-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 50 goals over those ten matchups. As for Burns, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9-2.

Coming up, Shelby will host Kings Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shelby will be up against Kings Mountain's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.69 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Burns, they will head out to challenge Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Burns' defense better be ready for this one: Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy have averaged an impressive 4.2 goals per game this season.

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