MHS - Men's Soccer / October 1, 2023 By Kasey McDowell
The men's varsity team hosted the Circle Thunderbirds last Thursday, September 28th. The Wildcats needed a win and got just that with a 1-0 win over the Birds. The teams were tied 0-0 at halftime, but the Cats got on the board with just 2 minutes left in the game with a goal by Dominic Liberto, assisted by Aiden McKee. Gavin Young guarded the Wildcats net and finished the game with 2 saves with 2 shots on goal.
1 2 Final
MHS 0 1 1
OPP 0 0 0
* Dominic Liberto - 1 goal
* Aiden McKee - 1 assist
* Gavin Young - 2 saves (2 shots on goal)
There was no JV game against El Dorado.
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The Wildcats traveled to El Dorado on Tuesday, September 26th and the Cats had many shots on goal, but just couldn't quite find the net, falling 0-1 to the other Wildcats. Gavin Young guarded the Wildcats net and finished the game with 8 saves with 9 shots on goal.
1 2 Final
MHS 0 0 0
OPP 1 0 1
* Gavin Young - 8 saves (9 shots on goal)
The JV game ended in a 5-5 tie against El Dorado.
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The varsity boys are sitting at 4-7 on the season and the JV boys are sitting at 1-7-1 on the season. The Wildcats will be back in action this Tuesday as they travel to McPherson and will be home on Thursday against Winfield.