Lynchburg-Clay blanks Ripley
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The Highland County Press-
Friday night was about soccer at Lynchburg-Clay High School, as the Mustangs boys soccer team hosted and defeated the Ripley Blue Jays, 6-0 in Southern Hills Athletic League play.
The Mustangs move to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the SHAC.
"This was an opportunity to get all of our players time on the field," LC coach Dennis West said. "We passed the ball and have good movement and spacing."
LC scored three goals in the first half and three more in the final 40 minutes. Noah Scott and Tristan Wilbanks each scored two goals in the conference match, one each in each half.
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Scott was first to score a goal with 26:38 left in the opening half with the assist from Wilbanks. Wilbanks followed seconds later with his first goal with 26:19 on the scoreboard.
From there, the score went to 3-0 with Chaz Lanier passing to Jeremiah Hacker, who made the goal with 22:02 on the first half scoreboard.
In the second half, Wilbanks put the Mustangs ahead by four goals as he kicked the ball into the back of the net off a cross kick and assist by Scott with 32:40 left in the match.
Alex Pinkerton scored an unassisted goal with 24:55 remaining, and Scott scored the final goal with 8:00 left in the match with Lanier gaining his second assist.
LC keeper Devin Pierson had seven saves in 80 minutes, while the RHS keeper totaled five saves as LC out-shot the Blue Jays, 37-5.
The Mustangs move to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the SHAC.
"This was an opportunity to get all of our players time on the field," LC coach Dennis West said. "We passed the ball and have good movement and spacing."
LC scored three goals in the first half and three more in the final 40 minutes. Noah Scott and Tristan Wilbanks each scored two goals in the conference match, one each in each half.
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Scott was first to score a goal with 26:38 left in the opening half with the assist from Wilbanks. Wilbanks followed seconds later with his first goal with 26:19 on the scoreboard.
From there, the score went to 3-0 with Chaz Lanier passing to Jeremiah Hacker, who made the goal with 22:02 on the first half scoreboard.
In the second half, Wilbanks put the Mustangs ahead by four goals as he kicked the ball into the back of the net off a cross kick and assist by Scott with 32:40 left in the match.
Alex Pinkerton scored an unassisted goal with 24:55 remaining, and Scott scored the final goal with 8:00 left in the match with Lanier gaining his second assist.
LC keeper Devin Pierson had seven saves in 80 minutes, while the RHS keeper totaled five saves as LC out-shot the Blue Jays, 37-5.