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Panthers shutout Trojans

Mt. Pleasant girls soccer puts up five first-half goals en rout to victory over Fairfield

Hunter Moeller

Apr. 18, 2023 12:54 pm

Mt. Pleasant’s Sonya Simon runs with the ball after a defensive stop against Fairfield on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mt. Pleasant’s Sonya Simon runs with the ball after a defensive stop against Fairfield on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)

MT. PLEASANT — Mt. Pleasant girls soccer had its offense clicking early and often against Fairfield on Monday night.

Coupled with some stifling defense, the Panthers were able to shutout the Trojans for a 6-0 victory.

Fairfield’s Savannah Hollander looks for some space with the ball against Mt. Pleasant on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Fairfield’s Savannah Hollander looks for some space with the ball against Mt. Pleasant on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)

Elly Manning kicked off the scoring for the Panthers and they continued to apply the pressure.

Tori Wilson went on to add a pair, along with additional goals from Charice Auwerda and Hailey Parrot to make it 5-0 at the half.

Fairfield was able to get some good looks throughout the second half but was unable to spark a comeback.

Auwerda added her second goal late in the second half to put the game away.

Mt. Pleasant’s Kierra Parrish clears the ball out of bounce as Fairfield’s Savannah Hollander is in pursuit in the two matchup on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mt. Pleasant’s Kierra Parrish clears the ball out of bounce as Fairfield’s Savannah Hollander is in pursuit in the two matchup on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)

Auwerda, along with her two goals finished with four assists as well. Wilson also had an assist as well.

In goal, Ashley Davis and Leslie Lopez did well holding for the shutout with two saves.

Now at 4-2, the Panthers will take on Fort Madison on Thursday.

Fairfield’s Haleigh Strickland looks to pass the ball in the Trojans match against Mt. Pleasant on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Fairfield’s Haleigh Strickland looks to pass the ball in the Trojan’s match against Mt. Pleasant on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)

Fairfield drops to 0-5 on the season. After a match with Knoxville on Tuesday, the Trojans will take on Keokuk on Thursday at home.
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