Duluth's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Peachtree Ridge Lions a 2-0 shutout. For Duluth, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat Peachtree Ridge walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Duluth was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ashley Ross and
Amy Cortes, who scored both of Duluth's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Duluth pushed their record up to 8-5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Peachtree Ridge, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Duluth will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Collins Hill at 5:30 p.m. on April 9th. Collins Hill's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Peachtree Ridge, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dacula at 5:30 p.m. on April 9th.
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