Nebraska High School Soccer - Pius X held off by Kearney
April 15, 2024: Lincoln, NE 68510
In Monday's non-league battle, the visiting Kearney Bearcats soccer squad scored a close 1-0 triumph over the Pius X Thunderbolts.
The Bearcats (9-5) will now prepare for their battle against Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE). The Spartans come into the non-league battle with a 6-5 record. In their last battle, Lincoln East nudged Columbus (Columbus, NE), 2-0, in a non-league battle.
The Thunderbolts (5-8) will now prepare for their battle against Columbus (Columbus, NE). The Discoverers come into the non-league battle with a 6-6 record. In their last battle, Columbus was nudged by Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE), 2-0, in a non-league battle.
Match Summary
Final Score: Kearney 1 - Lincoln Pius 0
Kearney Scoring:
31' = Colt Straka (assist Gordy Garner)
Game Summary:
Colt Straka scored the game winner in the 31st minute, and freshman goalie Hayden Schwartz earned his first career shutout in goal for the Bearcats, who improved to 9-5 on the season. The win also marks the 300th career win for head coach Scott Steinbrook, in his 25th season as head coach of the Bearcats.
