After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Adams, Eastern was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Whiteoak Wildcats a 2-0 shutout. Eastern have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Whiteoak, too.
Hunter Gould and Salvador Olmos scored both of Eastern's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Eastern's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Whiteoak, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern will head out to challenge Fayetteville-Perry at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Whiteoak, they will take on Western at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Whiteoak will be up against Western's rather soft defense (which has allowed 6.78 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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