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Kick-off
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ing Their H ADS in Setting

GOALS for Victory

The grueling day of conditioning were O\ r, the team were picked, and it
wa. time to kick off the J.V. Soccer ea on.
Th ea on began at Bi hop K nny on Decemb r 2. HO\\e\er, the boy were
defeated. Eager to play another game, the t am practiced day after day. Due
to rainy days and cheduling conflicts the boy weren't able to impro\e upon
th ir r cord for O\er a month. While the \ ar.·ity team had played ten or o
game the J.V. team r mained 0-1. To ay th lea t, it \\a a HQ fru trating
time for the j.V. team. II thi. practice for nothing!
fter a month and eight day of not playing th y gottheir chance on January
8, and all of the practic paid off! They defeat d a t ide 3-0 in the fir t round
of their O\\n tournament. Then they \\ent on to beat Ocala 1-0 to r ach the
final again t aine \ill High chool, wher they were beaten. Howe\er,
con id ring they had only on game of e perience, it wa a pretty impre he
turnout! Th y \\ere now 2-2.
Their next h\O game \\ere not a go d, tying TerQ Parker and lo ing to
Lincoln. Their next game \\a at home again t Ea t ide, who wa out for
reHnge, but they didn't get it a th j.V. beat them 3-0 again. Then th } \\ere
on the road to Epi copal, and the} beat them 2-0. Their r cord \\a then .t-3-
1, and they till haH many game to go .
.\lthough they got off to a hak} tart, and \\ere di rupt d by a month of no
gam , their team finall} got it together, and played like a t am. With th
defen e' man} hut-out , and the offen e' continu d coring the ea on got
better and better!
-Patrick Dougla
\faking
hi move
Travis Date Opponent The Coach
Tyler
warms up This is Coach Jason
before the 12-2 Bishop Kenney Bryant's second year coach-
Bishop 1-8 Eastside
Kenny 1-9 Bishop Kenney Ing the Jun1or Varsity Boy's
game. 1-16 Terry Parker Soccer Team. Coach Bryant
Travis 1-20 Lincoln played soccer 1n the A1r Force
feels that 1-28 Episcopal
warmmg 1-30 Sandalwood for four years. He has really
up1sa 2-3 Gainesvi e brought the J. V. Soccer team
necess1ty 2-9 Santa Fe to a new level. "Coach Bryant
before any 2-13 Lincoln 1s very motivational to the soc-
game. 2-17 Bucholz
cer team and wants us to have
the most successful season
we can have," says Patnck
Douglas.

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