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Maranatha Gets Two Goals From Whit Wilder in Tuesday’s 5-1 Victory Over Village Christian; Minutemen Improve to 2-1 in Olympic League

Jan 20 2022 01:16:44

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Maranatha moved into second place in the Olympic League on Tuesday.

The Minutemen controlled Village Christian, 5-1, and leapfrogged the Crusaders in the league standings.

Whit Wilder scored twice, and the first came off an assist by Sawyer Throop.

George Peterson scored on a penalty kick, and Peterson had the assist on a goal from Arden Benitez.

Jay Lee also found the back of the net after an assist by Aren Tatevossian.

Isaiah Crowell had six saves in goal for MHS.

Up next: The Minutemen will host first-place Valley Christian (11-2-2) on Friday evening.

Box Score:
VC: 0-1-(1)
M: 2-3-(5)

Records: Village Christian (4-5-1, 2-2); Maranatha (6-7, 2-1)

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