Mountain Ridge had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their defense stepped up to hand the Fort Hill Sentinels a 3-0 shutout on Friday. The Miners' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
They hit Fort Hill with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Charlie Simpson,
Trenton Diamond, and
Elijah Cooper.
Mountain Ridge pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Fort Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.
Mountain Ridge will face off against Southern on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season. Fort Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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