The Elmira High School Boys Varsity soccer team played their first league game on Sept. 23 against the East Linn Eagles in an exciting 3-1 win for the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Falcon goal scorers were junior Kharsin Vantha, Senior captain Kainoa Harwood and senior captain Owen Booth. Assists came from junior Lennox Werheid and two came from Booth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Last Wednesday the boys played Siuslaw\/Mapleton, a game in which they lost 7-1 in a heartbreaking defeat for the team.\u00a0The Falcon goal scorer was Lennox Werheid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Their final home game of a five home game streak on Monday was played against Santiam Christian. The Falcons lost 5-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The lone Falcon goal-scorer was senior Ray Ruby, assisted by senior Garrett Flores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Falcons will play their first away league game of the season this week against La Pine on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Junior goalkeeper Carter Tracy said they came up short despite playing hard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cSometimes your best is not enough,\u201d Tracy told Falcon News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Werheid expressed the team\u2019s shared disappointment with recent results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAlthough the last three games didn\u2019t go as we hoped, we know we\u2019re much better than the results show,\u201d Werheid said. \u201cWe\u2019re determined to win the next matches and prove our strength as a team.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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