It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Skutt Catholic had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Crete Cardinals a 3-0 shutout. Considering Skutt Catholic has won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Crete with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Pierce Havens,
Max Oster, and
Cole Essner.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Skutt Catholic, bringing their record for this year to 16-4. As for Crete, their loss dropped their record down to 15-4.
Skutt Catholic will face off against Bennington at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bennington will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something Skutt Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. Crete does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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