East Forsyth had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the R.J. Reynolds Demons a 2-0 shutout. Give East Forsyth's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Erica Mathews and
Addison Clouthier, who scored both of East Forsyth's goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
The victory got East Forsyth back to even at 4-4-2. As for R.J. Reynolds, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Forsyth will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on West Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on April 11th. West Forsyth is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6 goals per game this season. As for R.J. Reynolds, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Reagan at 7:00 p.m. on April 10th. Reagan is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning R.J. Reynolds will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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