Local Sports Journal

Reeths Puffer Junior Troy Marciniak successfully slide tackles the ball from MS Senior Grant Fortenbacher. Photo/Eric Stuff.

Reeths Puffer Junior Troy Marciniak successfully slide tackles the ball from MS Senior Grant Fortenbacher. Photo/Eric Stuff.

The Mona Shores boys soccer team moved within one victory of an O-K Black Conference championship Tuesday with a 3-0 victory over Reeths-Puffer.

Christian Zurchauer, Blake Yin and Grant Fortenbacher scored goals for the Sailors while Nathan Hoover added three assists. Goalkeeper Eli Bowers collected the shutout with three saves.

Mona Shores improved to 11-5-1 overall and 6-2-1 in league play. The Sailors can clinch the conference title Thursday when they host Grand Rapids Union.