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Boys Varsity Soccer
Game Summaries & Headlines.
2.0 years ago @ 7:36AM
- Game Date
- Sep 9, 2022
- Score
- CHARGERS: 2
WEST MICHIGAN AVIATION ACADEMY: 2
Juniior Varsity
CCHS 5. West Michigan Aviation 0
Another great team effort. The defense played very good. Ryan Kuiper with the shutout.
Nate Kerkstra 2 goals - Levi Mahtani 1 goal - Jared Gritters 1 goal - Tyler Gritters 1 goal
Varsity
Chargers Tie 2-2
Friday night, September 9, the Chargers went on the road at the MSA Fieldhouse to take on the Aviators of West Michigan Aviation. Most of the first half saw both teams getting some quality shots but also receiving some excellent goaltending by both goalies. Zach VanBaren made several outstanding saves to keep the Aviators off the scoreboard in the first half.
The Chargers struck first late in the first half when Jonny Kuiper scored on a penalty kick at the 10:18 mark. The Chargers defense kept the score 1-0 till the half.
The second half saw the Chargers strike again with Jonny Kuiper scoring his second goal of the game with a 25 yard penalty strike after an Aviator foul. The score came at the 35:49 mark in the second half to put the Chargers up 2-0
The lead continued till late in the second half when the Aviators solved the Charger defense and struck with their first goal with a blast at the 12:11 mark to make it 2-1 Chargers still in the lead. The Aviators tied the score just a couple of minutes later at 9:37 and withheld a Covenant offensive flurry late in the game to keep it at a 2-2 tie.
The Chargers move to 3-5-1 on the season and will take on Newaygo Saturday afternoon at 4:30 at the Newaygo Middle School.