With a playoff game on the line, Fitzgerald rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Thomson Bulldogs a 13-0 shutout. Fitzgerald might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 contests by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Thomson from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Phoebe Prescott led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for six goals all by herself.
The win was the fourth in a row for Fitzgerald, bringing their record for this year to 16-2-1. As for Thomson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Fitzgerald has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Toombs County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Toombs County is coming into the match with five straight victories on the road, so Fitzgerald will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Thomson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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