PAOLA — Iola Blue and Gold Soccer Club capped another successful weekend Sept. 21.
The 10-and-under team spotted LaCygne a 3-0 halftime lead before storming back in a 4-3 win.
Eli Adams collected a hat trick with three of the Iola goals. Brandon McKarnin also scored a goal. Logan Ulrich had two assists for Blue and Gold. Casey McKarnin and Brett Willis shared goalkeeping duties, collecting three and four saves, respectively.
“It was a great second half,” Iola coach Brek Ulrich said.
Iola’s 12-and-under squad needed no such dramatics in its contest, scoring four times before halftime in a 4-0 win.
Royce Smith had five saves, while Hannah Gardner had two goals. Riley Jay and Josie Plumlee each scored once. Jack Adams had two assists.
“We controlled the first half and kept possession in the second,” Ulrich said.
The 14-and-under team led 4-0 at halftime of a 6-2 win.
“Drake Sell really controlled the defense,” Ulrich said.
Chloe Gardner had four assists, while Collin Bedell scored twice and had an assist of his own. Nolan Jones also scored twice. Kori Babock and Jeremy Waldman added one goal each. Bret Plumlee and Parker Smith both had three saves in goal.
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