Men’s soccer got a huge blowout win over Texas High 6-0 on Saturday, Feb. 5 at Gerald Prim Stadium.
“We love Gerald Prim [Stadium],” Coach Alexi Upton said after the win Saturday.
The Wildcats scored early and often in their home win over the Tigers.
“We got an early free kick goal in the first five minutes and never looked back,” Coach Upton said. “A lot of players got in on the fun,” the Wildcats coach said.
Five different Sulphur Springs athletes scored, including two more who assisted on goals.
Alex Yanez was the first Wildcat scored, putting it in on a free kick. Yanez also scored the fifth goal and was assisted by Edgar Ramirez.
Osvaldo Arellano and Aubrey Camacho scored the second and third goals and were assisted by Jose Rodriguez and Yanez, respectively.
Rodriguez got one of his own thanks to an assist from Yanez, the player’s second and final assist on goal in the win over Texas High.
The sixth goal proved to be the last as Alan Hernandez (assisted by Angel Andino) put the nail in the coffin in the 6-0 victory over the Tigers at Gerald Prim Stadium.
“Varsity had a very impressive win at home,” Coach Alexi Upton said after the win Saturday. “We love Gerald Prim [Stadium],” the Wildcats coach said.
Saturday’s win over Texas High gives men’s soccer their first win in district play.
The blowout victory gives Sulphur Springs a 2-11-2 record (1-2 district).
Next up, men’s soccer are back on the road Tuesday taking on the Marshall Mavericks and follow that up Friday, Feb. 11 with a showdown hosting Pine Tree.
Tuesday, Feb. 7’s contest kicks off in Marshall at Maverick Stadium at 7:15 P.M.
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