It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Gilbert Christian Knights had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They never let the Lions onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. Gilbert Christian's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Caprice Chiuchiolo and
Daniella Orellana, who scored all five of Gilbert Christian's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 42 so far this season.
Gilbert Christian pushed their record up to 15-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 77 goals over those nine matches. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5-3.
Gilbert Christian will take on Safford at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gilbert Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 19 goals over their last three matchups. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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