Abingdon waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Gate City Blue Devils a 1-0 shutout. Abingdon's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Dennin Jenkins, who's now up to three this season.
Abingdon pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Gate City, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 13-2-1.
Abingdon will face off against Union at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Abingdon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season. As for Gate City, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Ridgeview at 8:00 p.m. Gate City is facing Ridgeview at the right time seeing as Ridgeview is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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