With a playoff game on the line, First Colonial rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Deep Creek Hornets an 8-0 shutout. Give First Colonial's defense some credit: that's the team's 11th straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Deep Creek from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Skylar Miller led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
First Colonial's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0-1. As for Deep Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
First Colonial will face off against Great Bridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. Deep Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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