It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Penn had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Valparaiso Vikings a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Kingsmen, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Valparaiso with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Emily Keegan,
Anika Guenther, and
Ava Stevens.
Penn is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-3 record this season. As for Valparaiso, they moved to 14-5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Penn's road trip will continue as they head out to face Noblesville at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Noblesville will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Penn surely won't give up without a fight. Valparaiso does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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