The Cave Spring Knights will take on the Salem Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Salem will be up against a hot Cave Spring squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 11. The Knights' defense stepped up to hand Pulaski County an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. Give Cave Spring's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Salem had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with an 11-2 win. Avery Mangus was a massive factor in the win as she booted in seven goals all by herself.
Cave Spring's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those seven contests. As for Salem, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Cave Spring was able to grind out a solid win over Salem when the teams last played on April 8th, winning 2-0. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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