Soccer

Peterson Scores Twice in Maranatha’s 4-2 Olympic League Victory at Valley Christian; Freeman & Youssefian Contribute One Goal Apiece

Jan 20 2024 01:07:11

Photos by Mitzi Yamashita

Boys Soccer:

Maranatha took over sole possession of second place in the Olympic League thanks to Friday’s 4-2 victory at Valley Christian.

Trailing 1-0 in the first half, Caleb Freeman scored an unassisted goal to tie the game at 1-1.

George Peterson scored twice in the second half to help MHS pull away.

Kibru Pam assisted in one of Peterson’s two goals.

Luca Youssefian would add a second-half goal to give the Minutemen a little cushion.

Lorenzo Rodriguez had three saves in goal.

Up next: The Minutemen will host Village Christian on Tuesday at 5:30.

Box Score:
M: 1-3-(4)
VC: 1-1-(2)

Records: Maranatha (9-6-3, 3-1-1); Valley Christian (4-11-3, 2-2-1)

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