East Wake Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Eno River Bobcats an 8-0 shutout. Give the Eagles' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Eno River from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ian Murillo led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
East Wake Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Eno River, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
East Wake Academy will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Oxford Prep at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in East Wake Academy's favor is that they have posted at least four goals every time they've taken the pitch this season. As for Eno River, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Orange at 6:30 p.m. Orange is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Eno River will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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