Kewanee’s Alonso Corral pursues the ball during an earlier soccer game. [Photo by Adam Keyser of The Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program]

***This article was written by Dillon Price, a participant of The Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program, funded by the Harry Anderson Memorial Trust.

The Boilermaker soccer team traveled to Princeton Tuesday night and lost by a score of 3-1. 

Kewanee struck first with a goal from Tyson Currie assisted by Michael Bermudez. Princeton quickly answered with their own goal a few minutes later. 

The game went into halftime at a 1-1 tie. The Tigers took the lead early in the second half and never gave it back.

KHS soccer players Jesus Del Toro Sanchez (17), Michael Bermudez (7), Cristian Diaz (#2) and Alex Ly (6) converge on the ball during a previous game. [Photo by Liz Rivera of The Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program]

The Boilers will face off against Peoria Manual at home Wednesday afternoon with kickoff at 4:30 p.m.

Stats

Goal: Tyson Currie (his fourth of the season)

Assists: Micheal Bermudez (his first of the year)

Saves: Dillon Price with seven

Kewanee shots: seven