Kenton High School Boys Varsity Soccer beat Elida High School 3-0

Kenton defeated Elida tonight 3-0 in the WBL opener and improve to 4-0 on the season.  Marlon Lopez led the charge with a brace tonight and MJ Coulson and the defense pitched their 3rd shutout on the season.  Marlon Lopez started the scoring minutes into the contest when Parker Rarey beat his defender and crossed into traffic that was finished by Lopez.  The game stayed that way until the 2nd half when Connor Defibaugh fed Seth Manns to double the lead with 27 minutes left in the game.  With 20 minutes left in the game Colby Quay got loose on a breakaway and fed an open Lopez for his 2nd goal of the night.  MJ Coulson made a huge save with 5 minutes left to preserve the shutout.  Kenton outshot Elida 7-3 in the contest and Coulson made 3 saves.  The Cats outcornered Elida 7-1 in the contest.

The JV cats dropped their first game of the year 5-0 and fall to 3-1 on the season.  

Saturday night is a boy/girls doubleheader against Riverdale at home.  The girls open up play at 5 followed by the guys at 7.