The Mountain Ridge Miners will stay at home for another game and welcome College Park Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Southern a 1-0 shutout. Give the Miners' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Charlie Simpson, who's now up to 14 this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but College Park Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past International High School at Langley Park 2-1. Winning may never get old, but College Park Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mountain Ridge pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for College Park Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season.
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