MT. BERRY, Ga. - Before the Scots could enjoy the start of Homecoming weekend, they had to take care of business on the road at Berry. With the help of a defiant Covenant defense, the boys in blue held strong to earn the shutout and leave town with a win. 

Final: Covenant 1, Berry 0
Records: Covenant (5-2-1), Berry (3-3-2)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• Kade Theunissen had Covenant's first attempt on goal in the 16th minute that was saved at the bottom left of the goal. 
• Berry finished the half threatening as it had four shot attempts in the final five minutes of the half, two of which forced saves. 
• At the intermission, the Vikings had outshot the Scots 11-3.
• In the 51st minute, Covenant got what turned out to be the deciding goal as Tyler Johnson headed in a cross from Eric Sonnenschein.
• The Vikings had the next shot on goal that was saved at the bottom left of the goal by Eli Honeycutt in the 73rd minute. 
• Covenant came back down the field the next minute and had an attempt on goal of its own, this one by Ty Morgan in the bottom center.  
• Berry had two corner kicks in the final 10 minutes, but couldn't get past the Covenant defense to earn an equalizer. 

GAME NOTES: 

• Covenant moves to 17-31-6 all-time against Berry.
• The Vikings outshot the Scots 17-8 and had a higher shots on goal count at 6-4.
• Honeycutt tallied five saves in goal. 
• Covenant had the higher foul count 11-8.

UP NEXT: The Scots take on Emory tomorrow night at 7 p.m. at Scotland Yard on Homecoming. 

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