Charlotte Catholic had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their defense stepped up to hand the East Mecklenburg Eagles a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. Charlotte Catholic haven't had any issues with East Mecklenburg recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Emmett Drensek and Tatenda Mandiveyi scored both of Charlotte Catholic's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Coming up, Charlotte Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Hickory at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Mecklenburg, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Hopewell on the 14th.
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