Danville Boys' Middle School Soccer Team gave a dominant performance against Mifflinburg with a 3-1 victory. Although the Ironmen controlled the ball in the first half, they played without much intensity resulting in a 0-0 halftime score.
In the second half they increased their effort, energy and team play and scored 3 strong goals. Nick Lapchak got the Iromen on the board with a strong shot in the upper corner of the net. Colton Riley served a well placed ball over the Mifflinburg defense to set up the goal. Riley added his own goal with another strong shot from about 18 yards out. After several consecutive Danville passes, Nicholas Zotalis got the third goal with a strong shot to the side of the goal. Mifflinburg got their goal from a well placed penalty shot near the end of the game.
Danville's defense played well with a strong perfomance by Dylan Haas, Porter Snowden, Dalton Semiclose, and Javier Pena.
The Ironmen, with a season record of 3-2, play next Tuesday, May 8 against Milton. That game will be followed by a home game at the Hartman field on Thursday, May 10 at 4:30 against Warrior Run.
