It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Merrol Hyde Magnet had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Roane County Yellowjackets a 1-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Hawks who have now won five matchups in a row.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Gianna Cruz, who's now up to 27 this season.
Merrol Hyde Magnet is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Roane County, they moved to 17-2-1 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Merrol Hyde Magnet has already played their next game, a 4-1 victory against Westview on the 26th. Roane County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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