Soccer Update: Raiders and Lakers Shine in Recent Matches

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Benjamin Logan Raiders Girls Soccer

The Benjamin Logan Raiders girls soccer team improved their record to 2-2 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Graham. Ella Chamberlain netted the game’s sole goal, marking her third of the season, while goalkeeper Rissa Bates earned her second shutout of the year. Coach Trees praised the team for their collective effort and determination, which was crucial in securing the win.

Benjamin Logan Raiders Boys Soccer

In a dominant display, the Benjamin Logan Raiders boys soccer team defeated Graham 4-0. Despite a goalless first half, the Raiders exploded with four goals in just 11 minutes after the break. The goals came from Eric Hughes, Aidan Todd (who scored twice), and Landen Simon. Assists were provided by Carter Lyden, Ethan Miller, and Liam Sweeney, who also recorded 6 saves to secure his second shutout of the season. With this win, the Raiders are now 2-0-2, and they will look to continue their strong form in their upcoming match against Fairbanks at home on Saturday at 7:30 PM. Coach Hughes noted the team’s sluggish first-half performance but highlighted their urgency and effectiveness after halftime.

Lady Lakers Soccer

The Lady Lakers began their CBC campaign with a solid 3-1 victory over North Union. Goals were scored by Brylee Buyer, Olivia Hurley, and Cameron Finfrock. Karsyn Newkirk and Olivia Hurley also contributed assists, while Riley Shaner played a crucial role in goal, making 9 saves and stopping a penalty kick attempt.