Pennsylvania High School Soccer - Delone Catholic York Catholic
September 12, 2023: McSherrystown, PA 17344
The crowd at Tuesday's league test between the York Catholic Fighting Irish (York, PA) and the host Delone Catholic Squires (McSherrystown, PA), saw York Catholic's soccer squad knock off Delone Catholic by a margin of 4-2.
The Fighting Irish now sport a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Littlestown for a York-Adams 4 test on Thursday, September 14. York Catholic will meet a Thunderbolts squad coming off a 1-0 league loss to Bermudian Springs (York Springs, PA). The Thunderbolts record now stands at 3-2.
With the loss, Delone Catholic drops to 3-2 on the season. The Squires travel to Hanover (Hanover, PA) to meet the Nighthawks in a York-Adams 4 test on Thursday, September 14. The Nighthawks come into the test with a record of 3-4. Hanover lost 2-1 in their recent league test against Biglerville (Biglerville, PA)
Game Summary
This was a disappointing ending to a flat day on the pitch. The Squires were down 0-1 in the first half and came back to tie it by halftime with an assist by Michael Carter #10 to Angello Salazar #7 for the first score. Then, things looked up for a bit as the Squires took the lead 2-1 after a steal by JP Groves #4 dribbling forward and a pop up goal. Things started to break down and the Irish scored 3 in a row to make it a 2-4 ending.