The Atkins Camels will venture away from home to square off against the Hickory Red Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Atkins is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Forestview a 4-0 shutout. The score was close at halftime, but Atkins pulled away in the second half with three goals.
Meanwhile, Hickory had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 9-0 win. Give Hickory's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting East Rowan from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. JOSH HERRING led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Hickory's victory bumped their record up to 17-3-3. As for Atkins, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
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