By Dena Martin
The Times
Prescott Tigers Take Third at State
Tigers fall to St. George's 3-1 but beat Crosspoint 4-0
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November 23, 2017
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Tiger Alejandro Blanco heads the ball past a Providence goal keeper to make a goal in last year's quarterfinal soccer match in Prescott. Blanco scored the first goal against the Orcas Island Vikings on Saturday, with Jose Gonzales adding two more. Gonzalez scored the lone Tiger goal in Friday's game against St. George's.
Tigers fall to St. George's 3-1 but beat Crosspoint 4-0
SUMNER, Wash. – The Prescott Tigers soccer team fell 3-1 to rivals, and two-time state champions, St. George's, at the Washington State 1B/2B state soccer championships here on Fri., Nov. 16. But they took an easy 4-0 win against Orcas Island to bring home a third place trophy on Saturday.
St. George's took a one-point lead in Friday's game, but a goal from Tiger Jose Gonzalez, on an assist from Jonathan Iglesias and Omar Velazco left the score tied at halftime. The Dragons scored twice in the second half for the win.
Prescott faced off against Orcas Island on Saturday, scoring twice in each half. Goalkeeper Jose Iglesias had three saves for the Tigers, leaving the Vikings scoreless. Alejandro Blanco scored the first Tiger goal with Gonzalez adding two more. The Dragons made an own goal to give the Tigers a 4-0 win.
Friday's win kept St. George's in the running for a three-time championship win but they fell to Crosspoint 2-0, to take second place instead.
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