East girls soccer shuts out Ardmore.
Published 8:00 pm Saturday, March 27, 2021
- The East Limestone varsity girls soccer team poses for a photo in front of the net after defeating the Ardmore Tigers 10-0 on Friday night at East Limestone High School. Front row from left to right, Olivia Hart, Ella Horner, Brynna Gates, Errin Martin, Aleah Sanderson, Emma Hines, Emma Norman, Lily Hosmer, Reagan Kelly, Brianna Proudfoot, and Kaylie Gibson. Back row from left to right, Peyton Higginbotham, Nataly Serrano, Reagan Embry, Christi Hogan, Madelyn Chambers, Sierra James, Reagan Black, Ryleigh Black, Sarah Banks, and Rebekah Phelps.
East had two goals within the first 10 minutes of Friday night’s game against the Ardmore Lady Tigers, leading to an eventual 10-0 shutout.
That goal total increased to 7-0 for East by the end of the first half. In the second, with only three goals needed to end the game, East’s Errin Martin, Olivia Hart and Sierra James got the final three goals in the 31st minute of the second half to complete the shutout.
“We got a wonderful group of girls. They have worked so hard. They’ve fought through the pandemic, being quarantined and never getting to practice,” East head coach Max Norman said. “But they have pulled together. We have had a winning season so far, and they’re just an amazing group of girls.”
East defeats Clements
East went on to defeat the Clements Colts 5-0 Saturday in back-to-back shutouts to become the 2021 Limestone County champions.
East now has an overall record of 10-3. In those 13 games, they have outscored their opponents 62-11.
