The Westminster Wildcats will head out to face off against the Blessed Trinity Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Westminster turned things around against Waccamaw on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Warriors a 4-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Westminster needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
They hit Waccamaw with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jamison Shears, Caroline Moseley, Emerson Routh, and Mutheu Mauve.
Meanwhile, Blessed Trinity came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Eagles. Given Blessed Trinity's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Atlanta International are ranked 151st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blessed Trinity pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those seven matchups. As for Westminster, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
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