Primetime Friday matches open soccer seasons for RV, Marion Harding
River Valley went to Harding Stadium to face the Presidents in a Futbol Friday Night soccer doubleheader season opener Aug. 14.
Soccer season officially began in Ohio with primetime Friday night matches. Marion Harding and River Valley took part in a girls-boys doubleheader at Harding Stadium. The RV girls defeated the President Girls 5-1, while the RV boys tied with Harding 1-1. River Valley's coach Justin Hage praised his team's performance, noting the strong defense and teamwork.
The Vikings scored all their goals in the first half, with Chloe Addis, Sarina Strother, Kya Moran, and Cassidy Elliott each contributing. Marion Harding's girls scored a goal late in the game, giving them a positive start to the season. The boys initially led but were outplayed, with RV's goalkeeper Havyn Rodgers and coach Joel Richards commended for their strong defensive effort.
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