With a playoff game on the line, Wheaton Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mansueto Leopards a 9-0 shutout. Wheaton Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Mansueto with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Rebecca Schulenburg (6),
Annika Vandervelde (2), and
Anna Africa.
The victory for Wheaton Academy keeps them at an undefeated 16-0-3. As for Mansueto, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-6 record this season.
Wheaton Academy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Nazareth Academy at 5:00 p.m. Nazareth Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season. Mansueto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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