St. Andrew's Episcopal waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Newton County Cougars out 1-0. Give the Saints' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Lucy Rust, who's now up to four this season.
St. Andrew's Episcopal pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three matchups. As for Newton County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Andrew's Episcopal will head out to challenge Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newton County, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Brandon at 5:30 p.m.
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