Wingfield scores late game winner as Kenton defeats Bath 4-3

Kenton defeated Bath in the Battle of Wildcats at Merold Field on Tuesday night by a final score of 4-3.  Kenton improves to 5-2-1 (2-1 WBL) with the victory.  Gus Wingfield scored the game winning goal with 1:03 left in the game as Steven Piper threaded him a great ball! 

Kenton struck first in the game as Micah Bowman sent Marlon Lopez who scored to make it 1-0 24 minutes in the contest.  Bath answered a little over a minute later with a free kick goal from distance.  The score was tied at halftime.  In the 2nd half Troy Brown scored on a shot from half field to give the Cats a 2-1 lead 5 minutes into the 2nd half.  20 minutes later Chris Villa fed Marlon Lopez for his 2nd tally of night and a 3-1 lead.  Bath would score 2 goals to tie the game in the next 5 minutes which then set the theatrics for Gus Wingfields’ late game heroics.  Kenton outshot Bath 10-5 in the contest and MJ Coulson had 2 saves in goal.  

The JV Cats fell to 2-0 and drop to 0-3-1 on the season.  The JV cats are back in action Thursday when they host Ben Logan at 5pm this Thursay.  Both jv and varsity will back in action Saturday against Bluffton.  JV will play a one half game at 6pm followed by the varsity.