LocalSportsJournal.com
FREMONT–The Fremont Packers got by the Orchard View Cardinals by a 3-2 score in Wednesday afternoon soccer action in Fremont.
Fremont got on the board first when Killian Prewitt finished a ball from Tee Ward making the score 1-0.
Prewitt struck again just two minutes later when Gonzalo Garcia slotted him the ball.
Fremont took a 3-0 lead when Joey Mansfield found Deagan Klimek’s head with nine minutes remaining in the first half.
Orchard View answered however with just two minutes left in the half on a Corbin Russell goal.
It was 3-1 at the half.
The match was back and forth in the second half and Orchard View lessened the gap one more time again on a Russell finish.
Both teams had chances in the last seven minutes but couldn’t finish.
Fremont outshot OV 17-6. Ben Mellema made 4 saves in net for the Packers. Brandon Todd ended with 14 saves for the visitors.
Fremont improved to 3-4-1 overall and 1-1 in the West Michigan Conference. The Packers will travel to Ravenna on Monday, September 12th.
Orchard Views fell to 1-7 overall and 0-3 in the conference. The Cardinals will host Montague on Monday, September 12th.
Both games are slated to begin at 5:45pm
