Woodward Academy came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Rockdale County Bulldogs an 8-0 shutout. Woodward Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matchups.
Their offense was hitting Rockdale County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Walker Meacham led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Woodward Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those three games. As for Rockdale County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Woodward Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Pace Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Rockdale County, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Forest Park at 7:30 p.m. on April 9th.
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