Sonoraville and Calhoun pushed the score to 9-0 the last time they played Calhoun, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Phoenix's defense stepped up to hand the Yellow Jackets a 2-0 shutout. Given Sonoraville's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while Calhoun are ranked 248th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Skyler Bunch and Jaren Sanchez scored both of Sonoraville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Phoenix
| 04/01/25 @ Calhoun | 2-0 |
| 03/28/25 @ Pepperell | 7-0 |
| 03/25/25 @ Murray County | 4-0 |
| 03/21/25 vs North Murray | 9-1 |
| 03/13/25 @ Ringgold | 6-1 |
| + 4 more games |
The victory was the ninth in a row for Sonoraville, bringing their record up to 12-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up four goals over those nine matches. As for Calhoun, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sonoraville will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against North Cobb Christian at 5:00 p.m. on the 15th. Sonoraville will need to watch out since North Cobb Christian have now posted at least four goals in their last three contests. As for Calhoun, they will face off against Rome at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rome will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
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