Cape Fear Academy had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.9 goals), and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the John Paul II Catholic Saints a 2-0 shutout. Given Cape Fear Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while John Paul II Catholic is ranked 162nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Claire Furmidge was the driving force of Cape Fear Academy's attack as she scored both of Cape Fear Academy's goals, her season total up to 16 goals.
Cape Fear Academy pushed their record up to 16-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for John Paul II Catholic, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Cape Fear Academy will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Coastal Christian at 4:30 p.m. Cape Fear Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season. John Paul II Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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