Hopewell Valley Soccer Association
Division 2
Saturday September 26
Saturday’s soccer game was an epic battle between two great teams. Hopewell Express defeated one of its strongest rivals, Clarke Insurance, by a score of 7-6. Both teams undoubtedly put on a delightful soccer feast for the spectators.
Hopewell Express got off to a fast start taking a quick 3-0 lead on two goals by Sophia Landolina and one by Morgan Upson. The Express’ Sophia Landolina would score two more goals in the second quarter and Sloan Ritter, Eva DeMinico, Reese Bourne, and Kayal Kasi would hold down the defensive end with Emma Luciano and Morgan Upson in goal. Express teamwork kept Clarke Insurance off the board and gave the Express a 5-0 lead at the half.
After the half, Clarke Insurance had a magnificent comeback, led by 4-goal scorer Celia Carsky-Wilson, Kate Krupa, and June…