Nelson County put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Altavista Colonels an 8-0 shutout. Give Nelson County's defense some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Altavista from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Nathan Manthey led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Nelson County's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for Altavista, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Chatham the next time they take the pitch. Nelson County will host Chatham at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Altavista will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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