Top-seeded Moon had no trouble in its WPIAL boys Class 3A soccer tournament opener Saturday, rolling to a 6-0 victory over Belle Vernon on the Tigers’ home turf.
Evan Thomas netted two goals while Aedan Costa, Stephen Carvajal, Fin Dengel and Zech Balbach each scored once for Moon.
The victory, which was Moon’s 19th straight without a loss this season, moves the Tigers into the tournament quarterfinals Wednesday, Oct. 23, at home against ninth-seeded Hampton.
The Talbots advanced with a 2-1 overtime win over West Allegheny Saturday.
Montour, which entered the Class 3A tournament as the No. 12 seed, was eliminated with a 3-2 loss to No. 5 seed Bethel Park. The Spartans finished their season 9-9 overall.
In the Class A tournament, West Hills area schools won one and lost one.
Third-seeded Our Lady of the Sacred Heart used Brady Hernandez’s overtime goal to advance with a 1-0 win over No. 14 seed Freedom at West Allegheny, while No. 10 seed Carlynton was eliminated in a 2-1 overtime loss to No. 7 seed Eden Christian Academy at Moon.
OLSH, which won the Class A Section 3 crown, improved to 13-2 with its win Saturday while Carlynton ended its season with a 12-7 record.
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