
Governors
05/09/25 @ Galileo | 9-0 |
05/07/25 vs Appomattox County | 7-0 |
05/05/25 @ Stuarts Draft | 8-0 |
05/02/25 vs Dan River | 6-0 |
04/30/25 @ Altavista | 9-1 |
Nelson County entered their tilt with Galileo on Friday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Falcons a 9-0 shutout. Give Nelson County's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Galileo from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Clara Moldenhauer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Nelson County pushed their record up to 8-3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matches. As for Galileo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, Nelson County and Galileo will both be playing Altavista the next time they take the pitch. The Governors will host the Colonels at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Falcons will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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