After low-scoring totals in their previous five match, Piper brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their defense stepped up to hand the Leavenworth PIONEERS an 8-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for Piper in their matchups with Leavenworth: they've now won five in a row.
Piper's offense was hitting Leavenworth from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Johnny Vogel led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Piper's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3-1 and their overall record up to 3-7-1. As for Leavenworth, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, Piper is taking a road trip to challenge Basehor-Linwood at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Piper will be up against Basehor-Linwood's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.9 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Leavenworth, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 12-0 defeat against Shawnee Heights on the 2nd.
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