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Show Braves, Vikes, 'Cats log region victories SALT LAKE CITY - Bountiful upped its league soccer winning streak to three straight Friday with a 6-0 drubbing of West High on the Panther's home field. Brandon Stock led the Braves' scoring spree with 2 goals while Sean Colton, Brandt Holbrook, Jeff Jeppson and Deven Sellers each added a goal apiece. ""Vie an entirely different team in the second half. Sooner or later we'll come up against a good team and be down 3-0 at the half." In other prep soccer action Friday afternoon, Davis coach Alan Porter watch as missed DHS scoring opportunities op-portunities abounded, and Bonneville Bonne-ville overwhelmed the Darts 4-0 at Washington Terrace. Davis was credited with 27 shots on goal, while Bonneville logged 11. SEE SOCCER ON A-10 Soccer CONTINUED FROM A-9 VIEWMONT 4, DAVIS 1 At Bountiful Junior High School, the Vikings overcame opening-minute opening-minute jitters Wednesday afternoon to dominate the Davis Darts, last year's second place finisher in state toumey action. "I think we were a little intimidated in-timidated by Davis for the first 10 minutes of the game because of how well they did last year, ' ' Viewmont coach Will Veal said. "We got a little greedy and let them score in the last five minutes of the game because we weren't getting back on defense." Josh Carmack opened up scoring for the Vikes in the first period followed by Viking Nick Berry who put Viewmont up 2-0 at the half. Second half action featured a seesaw see-saw battle with the Vikings clearly dominating on defense and penetrating with a number of near-misses near-misses offensively. As the half wore on, Brian Smith logged the Vikings' third goal of the afternoon followed by Viewmont's John Garlock who rounded out VHS scoring. Veal said depth is the key to future Viking success. "I substitute constantly, and every sub is good enough to come into the game and take up where the other player left off. "Against Layton we had six different players score. We had four more score against Davis. I hope that means that we're doing something right." BOUNTIFUL 8, GRANITE 0 At Millcreek Junior High School, the Braves pounded the Farmers with a relentless offensive scoring attack Tuesday aftemoonan attack spearheaded by Brandon Stock, Sean Colton and Mark Jolley, who each logged two goals backed by Jason Haslam and Matt Unwin, who registered a goal apiece. The Braves rebounded from a 2-0 loss to Jordan the week before to run past Murray 3-0 on Thursday led by Stock, Colton and Brandt Holbrook, who each logged a goal. Bountiful coach Dave Wigham said the loss to Jordan was deceiving. deceiv-ing. "We did everything but score. We had our chances. Murray was a good team, toobetter than they have been in the past. ' The loss instigated a slight change in philosophy, Wigham explained. ex-plained. "We realized that we had to change some things. Since then, we've gotten back to basics. "I think we gave the team too much to think about, too soon," Wigham said. WX 3, MURRAY 0 At Murray, the Woods Cross Wildcats extended their league record to 2-0 defeating the Murray Spartans 3-0 Tuesday afternoon. "If we would have played like we should, the score would have been different," Wildcat coach Kevin Rigby said. The 'Cats did not score until the final 10 minutes of the game, but when it rained, it poured. Junior forward Matt Cosper broke the 0-0 tie-and the will of the Spartans. "We knew that as soon as we scored, it would take the wind out of Murray's sails, but it was frustrating because as long as it was 0-0, Murray still had a chance," Rigby explained. B.J. Leonard and Dave Wright added the 'Cats' final goals. Woods Cross dominated the bout, shooting 23 times to the Spartans 4. "As soon as we made our first goal, Murray went flat," Riby added. add-ed. "We had some problems with our execution and positioning, but we've had a couple of good practices prac-tices since then." |
