It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Eastern Montgomery had no problem doing just that on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Galax Maroon Tide 2-1. The victory was familiar territory for Eastern Montgomery, who have now won five matches in a row.

Mustangs
06/02/25 vs Galax | 2-1 |
05/28/25 vs Fort Chiswell | 2-1 |
05/21/25 vs Narrows | 8-0 |
05/05/25 vs Rural Retreat | 8-0 |
05/01/25 vs Narrows | 7-0 |
+ 6 more games |
Eastern Montgomery pushed their record up to 16-1-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those 11 games. As for Galax, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3-4.
Coming up, Eastern Montgomery will take on Auburn at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Galax does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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