Polk County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bethany Community Wolves a 9-0 shutout on Saturday. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Bethany Community from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Thomas Varnadore led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Polk County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those 12 games. As for Bethany Community, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
Polk County will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.2 goals per game this season. Bethany Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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