Westfield’s Mackenzie Liptak (16) pushes past Longmeadow’s Eva Draymore (8) Thursday in the Whip City. (Photo by Lynn Boscher)
WESTFIELD – One Bomber scored twice, another allowed no scores, and the net result equalled a big victory for a promising young girls’ soccer squad.
Chandler Pedolzky scored two goals – one in the fourth minute (unassisted) and another in the 19th minute (assisted by Sage Smith) – and Westfield High held off Longmeadow in the second half for a 2-0 home victory Thursday.
Adrianna Arona made 13 saves in net for Westfield.
The victory improves Westfield’s standing to 3-0. The Bombers next take on Chicopee Monday at home at 4 p.m.
BOYS’ SOCCER
O’s ground Bombers
Belchertown 3, Westfield 1
Three different Belchertown players (Noah Pare, Ben LaClair, Nolan Vogel) scored, and the Orioles held off Westfield.
Aidan Dunn scored the lone Bombers’ goal.
Mounties top Saints
Mount Everett 6, St. Mary’s 1
St. Mary’s Aidan Burke had a great game on defense, Dom Nomakeo (12 saves) played well in goal, and Jack Lamirande and Aaron Blanchard were solid defensively.
Blanchard scored the team’s lone goal. Lamirande assisted on the play.
GOLF
Hogan stays red-hot
Pope Francis 165, Westfield 166
Jack Hogan had another solid outing for Westfield (3-3). Hogan shot a one-under-34, his fifth straight round in the 30s.
