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Pirates Soccer Teams Dominate Sectional Openers
8 Oct
Summary
- Lady Pirates secured a commanding 6-0 victory in their sectional opener.
- Boys' soccer team advanced with a narrow 4-3 win after a late penalty kick.
- Greensburg's boys' team will face Connersville next in the semifinals.
The Lady Pirates soccer team began their sectional competition with a resounding 6-0 victory over Centerville. Greensburg controlled the match, netting one goal in the first half and adding five more in the second. Emma Kennelly scored twice, supported by goals from Maria Scholle (two), Rachel Lipps, and Kadence Rich. Their strong offensive performance included 27 shots on goal.
The boys' soccer team also advanced, triumphing over Centerville with a close 4-3 score. After leading 3-0, Greensburg saw Centerville tie the game before halftime. A decisive penalty kick in the second half secured the win for the Pirates. They will now face Connersville in the sectional semifinals.
