FLOWERY BRANCH — Sarah Greiner scored six times to lead the Flowery Branch girls soccer team to a 9-0 win over West Hall on Tuesday in a Copa 985 match.
The six goals also put Greiner at the 100-goal plateau for her career. She scored all six within the first 21 minutes.
Kylyn Goff also scored in the first half for a 7-0 Branch halftime lead. Ella Grace Lawler and Baleigh Kirby scored the final two goals in the second half.
Halle Katchur, Olivia Barr, and JuJu St. Louis each had an assist for the Lady Falcons (6-0).
West Hall fell to 0-5 on the season.
JOHNSON 4,
NORTH HALL 0
The Lady Knights improved to 3-0-1 in their last four matches and opened Region 8-4A play with a shutout win on the road Tuesday.
Johnson (3-2-1, 1-0 Region 8-4A) took a 2-0 lead at halftime on goals by Genevieve Aguilar and Liz Rivera, who assisted on the Aguilar goal. In the second half, Nancy Torres scored off an assist from Gisselle Garcia who later scored off a feed from Skylar Robinson.
Lottie Landers got the win in goal but needed just one save as the defense, led by Joana Marban and Abigail Menjavar, only conceded two shots on goal for the game.
Johnson next will take on Madison County at home while North Hall (0-5-1, 0-2 Region 8-4A) will play host to No. 1-ranked North Oconee on Friday.
CHEROKEE BLUFF 9,
CHESTATEE 0
Kaitlin Cook and Amelia Dovie each recorded hat tricks as the Class 4A fifth-ranked Lady Bears got in their Region 8-4A opener and a Copa 985 win all in one.
Cook added 2 assists as well for Bluff (6-1, 1-0 Region 8-4A).
Eva Martin, Carson DeMars, and Genesis Gamez all had a goal and an assist for Bluff. Addison Dovie had 2 assists and Anna Gessner and Alyssa Stringer 1 assist each.
The Lady Bears dominated most of the possession with Anna Gessner, Eva Martin, and Carson DeMars controlling the ball.
Avery Fowler and Emily Benjamin split the shutout in goal.