East Mecklenburg's game back in March was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Garinger Wildcats a 9-0 shutout. Emma Shehane was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in three goals all by herself.
East Mecklenburg used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Garinger. And. Whitney Stanley made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
East Mecklenburg now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Garinger, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
East Mecklenburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Butler at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Mecklenburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. As for Garinger, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Independence at 6:00 p.m.
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