The Covenant had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the North Cross Raiders onto the board and left with an 8-0 win on Wednesday. Considering The Covenant has won 11 games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting North Cross from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Makayla Hargrove led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
The Covenant's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for North Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
The Covenant will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Eastern Mennonite at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Mennonite knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully The Covenant likes a good challenge. North Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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