It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Bend St. Joseph had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the New Prairie Cougars a 6-0 shutout. Considering the Huskies have won six matches by more than four goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit New Prairie with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kaitlyn Swartzendruber (3),
Lauren Hickey,
Lily Gerard, and
Lauren Frick.
South Bend St. Joseph is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for New Prairie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
South Bend St. Joseph wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Mishawaka Marian on the 12th. New Prairie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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