Mitchell's and River Ridge's match on Friday was close at halftime, but Mitchell turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. The Mitchell Mustangs' defense stepped up to hand the River Ridge Royal Knights a 4-0 shutout. Considering the Mustangs have won three games by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit River Ridge with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lucy Cummings,
Morgan DeSmith,
Jayda Hinson, and
Hannah Ruggeri.
The victory made it two in a row for Mitchell and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for River Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Mitchell will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Palm Harbor University at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Palm Harbor University's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three contests. River Ridge also won't see the pitch for a while: their next match is against Carrollwood Day at 7:00 p.m. on December 3rd.
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