Nitro hadn't done well against Sissonville recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Nitro Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand the Sissonville Indians a 2-0 shutout. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Sophie Lawson was the driving force of Nitro's attack as she scored both of Nitro's goals, bringing her season total up to six goals.
Nitro's record now sits at 9-6-2. As for Sissonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5-1.
Nitro didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Princeton on the 12th. As for Sissonville, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Woodrow Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sissonville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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