Friday, April 26, 2024

Hornet soccer teams eliminated in bi-district

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he Gatesville High School boys and girls soccer teams had their seasons come to a close Thursday when they were defeated in their bi-district playoff games at Robinson High School.

The GHS boys were edged out by a 2-1 margin by the to Mexia Black Cats after a goal was scored with 49 seconds left in the game.

The lone scorer for the Hornets was Hector Silva Hernandez. The girls fell in their playoff game to Lorena, 2-0. The game was tough for the girls, as the Lady Leopards invaded their territory countless times to put themselves into scoring positions.

“I like the fight and the character that I saw.” GHS soccer coach Scott Campbell said. "They didn’t stop fighting.”

The boys finished their season with a 10-8-1 overall record.

Meanwhile, the Lady Hornets finished with a 14-6-2 season mark.