SEMIFINAL SHUTOUT: Maroons advance to region championship with shutout win over Danville
NICHOLASVILLE - For the Pulaski County Maroons, this has been a dream season. Well, that dream continues for at least one more game. Pulaski took down Danville 4-0 in the 12th Region Semifinals on Wednesday evening to advance to Thursday night's regional championship game, their first regional title game appearance since 2002. It took 15 minutes before a team would score in the contest, when ...
Pulaski County's Maroons secured a 4-0 victory over Danville in the 12th Region Semifinals, advancing to the regional championship game. The match was marked by a dominant defensive performance from the Maroons, who thwarted Danville's attempts with goalkeeper Mario Garcia and Tucker Langford making crucial saves. Ethan DaSilva opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a goal that stood despite a subsequent offsides call.
Landon Hamilton added a second goal in the 25th minute with a corner kick that deflected past the Danville goalkeeper. The Maroons briefly led 3-0 at halftime, but Milder Perez equalized through a rebound in the 35th minute. DaSilva extended the lead to 4-0 just before the end of regulation. This marks the Maroons' first appearance in a regional title game since 2002.
They now have a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 2 ties heading into Thursday's championship matchup against the West Jessamine Colts, with tip-off set for 7 p.m.
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