East are taking a road trip to face off against the Rockhurst Hawklets at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. East's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Rockhurst's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: Van Horn, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (East was ranked 23rd). East never let Van Horn onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for East.
Esube Byoke and
Gloire Mukire scored both of East's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Rockhurst had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 8-0 win. That looming 8-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawklets yet this season.
East pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Rockhurst, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
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