On Friday, Blue Ridge faced St. Johns in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets came up short against the St. Johns Redskins, falling 5-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Myli Hamblin and
Marina Verdugo scored both of Blue Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for St. Johns, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Blue Ridge didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 win vs. Miyamura on the 31st. As for St. Johns, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Show Low at 6:00 p.m. on September 12th.
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