Photos: Birds Perfect on the Pitch
On Tuesday afternoon, the Voorheesville boys’ soccer team looked to keep their undefeated season going as they faced off at home against a strong foe in Mohonasen. The Birds’ impenetrable defense kept the Warriors from putting the ball in the back of the net. The Birds won, 2 to 0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Coming at you: Voorheesville's Derek Moore sheds a Mohonasen defender in the first half. Moore had an assist.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
The Blackbirds’ Ryan Beardsley dives to his left to make a pivotal penalty-kick save.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Trying to chip: Voorheesville's Jacob Dykstra attempts to get the ball around a Mohonasen player but the defender was able to get away from Dykstra.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going up strong: Voorheesville's Jack Ensslin battles against a Mohonasen player in the second half. Ensslin scored a goal. Aiden Lawson scored the other goal for the Blackbirds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Ready to cross: Voorheesville’s Jack Ensslin, left, looks to put the ball toward the center of the penalty box before the ball crosses the end line. Ensslin scored a goal.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Protecting himself: Voorheesville’s Jacob Dykstra defends himself from a Mohonasen player’s flick during the first half of the Blackbirds’ home game on Tuesday afternoon.