The Covenant put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the St. Catherine's Saints a 3-0 shutout. Given The Covenant's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 20th, while St. Catherine's is ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The Covenant was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Adair Blurton and
Makayla Hargrove, who scored all three of The Covenant's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
The Covenant's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for St. Catherine's, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
The Covenant will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Virginia Episcopal School at 4:30 p.m. Virginia Episcopal School will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something The Covenant surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Catherine's, they will be playing at home against Summit Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Catherine's is facing Summit Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Summit Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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