The Mauldin Mavericks put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Christ Church Episcopal a 2-0 shutout. Give Mauldin's defense some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Carissa Guion and
Karleigh Cress, who scored both of Mauldin's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Mauldin's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Christ Church Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1-2.
Mauldin will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Riverside at 7:00 p.m. Mauldin's defense has only allowed zero goals per game this season, so Riverside's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Christ Church Episcopal, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Daniel at 7:00 p.m. on March 13th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Christ Church Episcopal is ranked 43rd, while Daniel is ranked 45th).
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