Sports 24 August 2015

Mustangs, Broncos tie in season opener

By
Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com

The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs and the Western Brown Broncos tied in their season opener on Saturday by a 2-2 score.

The first half belonged to the Mustangs as they led 2-0 after the first 40 minutes of play, but the second half saw the Broncos battle back to tie the score, avoiding the loss.

As for the Mustangs, both of their goals were by senior Noah Scott.

For his first goal of the '14 season, Scott scored on a header off an assist from freshman Chris Young with 24:23 left in the opening half. Scott added to the Mustangs' advantage with his second goal at the 5:23 mark of the opening half.

 

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This time, the goal was assisted by freshman Damin Pierson.

In the first half, the Mustangs outshot the visiting Broncos, 5-1.

LC will be back on the soccer field this Friday as they host the North Adams Green Devils at 5:30 p.m. On Saturday, they will host the Zane Trace Pioneers following the girls game, which starts at 4:30 p.m.

 

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