LE MARS — The Le Mars Group and Sioux Metropolis West boys soccer groups are about as evenly matched as you will get. The 2 groups ended tied in regulation, went via two time beyond regulation intervals after which an prolonged shootout to lastly decide a winner in Missouri River Actions Convention motion on Tuesday at Jim Lorenzen Discipline.
Jovany Kabongo gave the Bulldogs the lead halfway via the primary half with a purpose on a free kick. West tied the rating with underneath 5 minutes left within the first half.
West scored the primary two objectives of the second half, forcing the Bulldogs to rally. Degi Kabongo pulled the crew to inside one together with his purpose earlier than Jovany Kabongo tied the sport together with his second purpose.
Neither crew was capable of rating within the two time beyond regulation intervals, sending the sport to a penalty kick shootout. Either side made 4 of their 5 makes an attempt, extending out the shootout to further kicks. Neither aspect was capable of convert once more till the eighth set of penalty kicks when Jackson Wells put the successful purpose behind the online to clinch the 4-3 win.
John Andrea was capable of come away with 10 saves for the Bulldogs in his lengthy evening because the keeper.
The win snapped a shedding streak of eight video games for the Bulldogs as they improved to 2-9 with the win. West’s report fell to an equivalent mark. The win was the primary in MRAC play for the Bulldogs as they moved to 1-4 within the league. West fell to 1-3 within the convention. It was the primary win in collection historical past for Le Mars.
