***This article was written by Kelsey Scott, a participant of The Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program, funded by the Harry Anderson Memorial Trust.
The Kewanee Boilers played a hard game when visiting the Mendota Trojans in the conference championship on Thursday night.
Mendota put up a lot of pressure on their home field; but the Boilermakers kept up a good fight.
At the end of the match the score was Kewanee 0-5 Mendota.
“I am very proud of my team, they never gave up, they fought every time for the ball. We are second place in the conference tournament,” said Coach Jesus Bermudez.
Saves:
Alan Saucedo 12
Jordan Ibarra 8
Shots:
Kewanee 8
On Saturday the Boilermakers visited Oregon High School and lost 1-4.
Kewanee’s goal s was by Alex Barron on an assist of Isidro Martinez.
Goal:
Alex Barron
Assist:
Isidro Martinez
Saves:
Gustavo Bermudez 5
Jordan Ibarra: 4
Shots:
Kewanee 13
