Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Sharon Hickory
October 2, 2024: Sharon, PA 16146
In Wednesday's league contest, the Hickory Hornets (Hermitage, PA) soccer team the host Sharon Tigers (Sharon, PA), by a count of 2-0.
Next, the Hornets battle the Slippery Rock Rockets (Slippery Rock, PA) in a District 10 Region 2 contest, on Tuesday, October 8. Hickory will attempt to upgrade on its 11-2 season record. The Rockets enter the contest with a 9-5 record after their 3-1 league win over Grove City (Grove City, PA).
The Tigers (3-12) will now prepare for their contest against Erie (Erie, PA). The Royals enter the non-league contest with a 3-6 record. In their last contest, Erie held off Franklin (Franklin, PA), 4-1, in a league contest.
Match Summary
The Hornets beat Sharon 2-0 to continue their quest for the region title. On a beautiful October Pennsylvania evening the rival Tigers were eager and prepared to avenge the loss to the Hornets earlier in the season.
Through a stingy defensive back line that had 41 steals, and a solid and aggressive performance by Goalkeeper Brody Gordon the boys recorded yet another clean sheet on the season.
Jakob Harmer got the boys on the scoreboard first by scoring his 9th goal of the season with 3 minutes remaining in the first half, then Pacy Ohlinger got the insurance goal by scoring his 8th goal of the season with only 4 minutes remaining in the second half.
Team leader Jake Scarvel added his 11th assist of the season, and Logan Stanford contributed with his 5th assist of the season.
