Seventy-First came into Friday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their defense stepped up to hand the Douglas Byrd Eagles a 1-0 shutout on Friday. Seventy-First's winning goal came courtesy of Kianna Carrazco.
Seventy-First's victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Douglas Byrd, they dropped their record down to 0-19 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seventy-First will challenge Purnell Swett at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Purnell Swett will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Seventy-First surely won't give up without a fight. As for Douglas Byrd, they will head out on the road to face off against Cape Fear at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Cape Fearpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Douglas Byrd in North Carolina (Cape Fear is ranked 136th, while Douglas Byrd is ranked 513th).
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