Stellar Soccer Season!

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The YMS boys’ soccer team had a spectacular season with a record of 13-4. The Foxes took second place in conference play in the regular season, and in the conference tournament, the team earned a third place trophy. Highlights of the season included a stellar come from behind victory against Ira Jones Middle School. Additionally, an amazing defensive effort led by Ryan Reynolds, Bailey Kish, Thomas Alfaro, Spencer Snider, and goalies Wyatt McKibbon and Austin Kish generated eleven shutout victories out of the seventeen games played. Outstanding teamwork, depth, positive character, and continued improvement all season showed a superior demonstration of the Yorkville Middle School Soccer Program both on and off the field. The Foxes offensive balance was another key component of the season. The top goal scorer is Steve Ramirez with ten goals, followed by Charlie Williams and Bobby Reichert each with six goals, Wyatt McKibbon, and Tony Firrantello with 4 goals each. Phenomenal Midfield support from Nick Arcara, Steve Ramirez, Jake Slavin, Taz Phandanouvong, Bobby Reichert, and Wyatt McKibbon played an integral part of the Foxes offense. Fourteen out of the nineteen players on the team scored two or more goals. More impressively, the Foxes yielded a +37 goal differential in the seventeen games played.  Congratulations to the YMS Boys’ Soccer Team on a great season!