Photos: Dutch Get Shocked By Blue Streaks
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Guilderland boys’ soccer team hosted Saratoga under the lights on the turf field at home. The Dutch battled hard to break through Saratoga’s defense but fell, 3 to 2.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Controlling the ball: Guilderland’s Jake Ayers keeps the ball in front of him as Saratoga’s Owen Winter stays close by.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Looking for room: Guilderland’s Emmy Horja dribbles the ball up the field as Saratoga’s Xavier Ruscio keeps a close eye on Horja.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Meeting of the feet: Guilderland’s Anthony Pezzulo and a Saratoga player both have their cleats on the ball at the same time as Pezzulo tries to make a move in the first half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Hard fought battle: Guilderland’s Anthony Pezzulo and Saratoga’s Jack Gutch are entangled down by the end line for the loose ball in the first half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Headstrong: Guilderland’s Jackson Eberz gets his noggin on the ball to redirect it past Saratoga’s Ben Van Valkenburg late in the first half. Eberz had both goals for the Dutch.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
High jumper: Guilderland’s Owen Kuk leaps up in front of Saratoga’s Owen Winter to head the ball closer to a teammate near Saratoga’s goal in the second half.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going forward: Guilderland’s Jack Ayers heads the ball up the field towards a teammate.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Pushing away: Guilderland’s Emmy Horja uses his right hip to move Saratoga’s Andre Culpepper-Wehr out of the way to get the ball late in the second half.