High School Standouts: March 8-12 (Girls)

Compiled by J.B. Billings

 

#6 Hebron 1, #2 Wesleyan 0

Sixth-ranked Hebron Christian edged No. 2 Wesleyan 1-0 Thursday in a big Region 5-A Private girls soccer matchup.  The Lions (6-1, 1-0) scored the only goal with 15 minutes left when Emma Martin played a nice through ball to Layton Glisson, who broke through the defense and converted the game-winner.  Hebron goalkeeper Keira Oliver played well and posted her fourth shutout of the season with the help of stellar defense. Wesleyan falls to 7-2-1 overall and 0-1 in the region.

 

#1 Commerce 16, Washington Wilkes 0

Top ranked Commerce scored a school record 16 goals in the shortened game at Washington WilkesIvy Tolbert led the way for the Tigers with 4 goals and 3 assists in the easy win.  Eight different Tigers scored in the romp. Rachel English chipped in 3 goals and 2 assists, Chloe Diaz had 2 goals, 3 assists, Hannah English had 2 goals, Kate Hill had 1 goal, 1 assist, Bailee Reece had 2 goals, Maggie Mullis had 1 goal, 1 assist and Julie Wehunt and Ermay Vasquez each had an assist.

 

#1 Commerce 11, #9 Towns County 1

#1 Commerce cruised to another Region win on Thursday night in Hiawassee with an 11-1 crushing of #9 Towns County. It was a huge record setting night for two Tiger Stars.  Chloe Diaz set a new school record with 7 goals and Ivy Tolbert set a new school record with 6 assists to go along with 4 goals.  The Tigers Kate Hill also had 2 assists and Rachel English helped with 1 assists.  Towns County scored on a PK in the first half.

 

Discovery 3, Meadowcreek 1

Kimmy Altamirano scored twice Thursday in Discovery’s 3-1 win over Meadowcreek in 7-AAAAAAA.  Jayeli Ramos added a goal and an assist, and goalkeeper Kyala Conner made two critical saves in the second half. The Titans are 4-3 in the region.

 

Grayson 1, South Gwinnett 0

Grayson topped South Gwinnett 1-0 Thursday in 4-AAAAAAA .  Hannah Ruiz scored the game-winning goal off an assist from Adina Thomas. Kylie Warren Young posted the shutout at goalkeeper.

 

#2 Buford 10, Shiloh 0

Second-ranked Buford rolled to a 10-0 victory over Shiloh in 8-AAAAAA Thursday.  Abbi Kilman and Kaitlyn White scored two goals each, while the Wolves (9-0-1, 7-0) got single goals from Victoria Bahr, Carolyn Calzada, Emma Chaffee, Rylee Brooks, Chloe Kerr and Kennadie Marchand.