Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Nelson County). Their defense stepped up to hand the Altavista Colonels an 11-0 shutout on Monday. Hanna Rivera was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Governors
| 05/19/25 vs Altavista | 11-0 |
| 05/09/25 @ Galileo | 9-0 |
| 05/07/25 vs Appomattox County | 7-0 |
| 05/05/25 @ Stuarts Draft | 8-0 |
| 05/02/25 vs Dan River | 6-0 |
| 04/30/25 @ Altavista | 9-1 |
The win (which was Nelson County's sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six games. As for Altavista, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Nelson County will face off against rival Dan River at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Altavista is set to take on their familiar foe Appomattox County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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