Boys Soccer Team Kicks Off Their Season

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The boys soccer team comes into the season with the highest of expectations.

They are ready for the season and are hungry for their shot at the region title this year.

Last year, the boys soccer team had a fantastic record of 18-2-1, with only one loss in the regular season.

The boys soccer team started their season on Tuesday, August 14^th, with a game against Belfry. They defeated the Pirates 3-1 with 2 goals from Jonathan de Guzman and one goal from Jacob Roberts. Zach Baldwin and Harrison Dye both had an assist, which like in basketball, is achieved by passing the ball to another player for a goal.

The Tigers improved their record to 2-1with a win over Johnson Central on their home field on August 21^st with a 5-1 victory. Jonathan de Guzman and Zach Baldwin both scored 2 goals and Matthew Barber scored one. Alex Vanhoose had an assist and Zach Baldwin had 3.

On Thursday, August 23rd, the Tigers pulled off a win against the Shelby Valley Wildcats. The Tigers gave up a goal early in the game, but pulled back for a final score of 3-1. Zach Baldwin got a Hat-Trick, which is acheived by scoring three goals in one game. Cody Stafford had one assist in the game.

The seniors expect to have a great season and are eagerly awaiting their chance at a regional title. Zach Baldwin is the leading scorer so far for the Tigers with five foals and is looking forward to scoring many more goals throughout the season.

By: Zach Baldwin