On Tuesday, Rhea County kept a clean sheet against Bradley Central. They came out on top against the Bradley Central Bears by a score of 2-0. That two goal margin sets a new team best for Rhea County this season.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Steven Henriquez Salgado and
Gio Lopez, who scored both of Rhea County's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
The victory made it two in a row for Rhea County and bumps their season record up to 5-2-1. As for Bradley Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3-2.
Rhea County will head out on the road to face off against William Blount at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. William Blount will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Rhea County is ranked 33rd). As for Bradley Central, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Ooltewah at 7:00 p.m. Ooltewah's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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