Gate City has not done well against Richlands recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Gate City Blue Devils were the clear victor by a 7-2 margin over the Richlands Blue Tornado. The high-scoring effort was just what Gate City needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Their offense was hitting Richlands from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Rebekah Reid led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Gate City's win bumped their record up to 3-0-1. As for Richlands, they now have a losing record at 0-1-1.
Gate City will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Central Wise at 5:30 p.m. Gate City is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season. As for Richlands, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Lee at 5:00 p.m.
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