The East Gaston Warriors will challenge the Shelby Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for East Gaston after they put the first goal on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Shelby put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Bessemer City a 9-0 shutout. Considering Shelby have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Bessemer City from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Alyvia Berkowitz led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by herself.
Shelby pushed their record up to 18-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for East Gaston, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-2.
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