On Thursday, the Covenant Life Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Rockbridge Academy Scots. Jesse Thomas had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Cougars got from the refs.
Elijah Hughes and
Adoni Papakostas scored both of Covenant Life's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Covenant Life is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-3 record this season. As for Rockbridge Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Covenant Life didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 win vs. New Life Christian on the 7th. As for Rockbridge Academy, they will head out to take on Greater Grace Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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