Wednesday county wrapup: MV boys soccer wins, G-C girls fall

Boys soccer

Mt. Vernon 6, Rushville 0: Mouhamed Konate scored a three-goal hat trick and added an assist. C.J. Coleman had a goal and two assists and the Marauders posted their second victory in as many games.

MV also won its HHC opener with the shutout of Rushville.

Coleman and Konate scored in the opening half, with Aaron Gilpin and Cole Justus providing assists, respectively. Kyle Cansler broke it open with an unassisted goal, followed by Braxton Ratekin's goal off a double-assist from Coleman and Josiah Noska. Konate added two late goals for the hat trick -- assisted by Drew Kiser and Coleman.

Corban Hartley had the shutout in net.

MV (2-0) next plays Tuesday at home against HHC rival Delta.

Girls soccer

Franklin Central 3, Greenfield-Central 0: The Cougars dropped their season opener with a shutout loss at FC.

The Cougars next play Monday against HHC and county rival Mt. Vernon.

Thursday's schedule

Boys soccer: Warren Central at Greenfield-Central, 5:30/7 p.m.

Boys soccer: New Palestine at Yorktown, 5:30/7 p.m.

Volleyball: North Decatur at New Palestine, 5:30 p.m.

Volleyball: Cambridge City Lincoln at Eastern Hancock, 6 p.m.

Volleyball: Lawrence North at Mt. Vernon, 6 p.m.

Boys tennis: New Palestine at Yorktown, 4:30 p.m.

Boys tennis: Ritter at Greenfield-Central, 5 p.m.

Girls golf: Beech Grove at New Palestine, 4 p.m. (The Links)

Girls golf: Greenfield-Central/Fishers at Noblesville, 5:30 p.m. (Harbour Trees)