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In the soccer match on October 4, 2023, Mount Marty faced a tough challenge against Dordt (IA). The final score favored Dordt (IA) with a 2-0 win. Mount Marty is now 1-6-3 overall and 0-4-1 in the GPAC. 

Dordt (IA) set the pace early, taking the lead at 34:45 in the first half. Kaleb Lee found the back of the net with an assist from Ethan Knott, putting Dordt (IA) in the lead at 1-0. Mount Marty worked hard to respond, but Dordt (IA) maintained a solid defense, denying any scoring opportunities.

In the second half, Dordt (IA) continued their offensive efforts, and at 62:29, Robin Grewohl scored an unassisted goal, extending their lead to 2-0. Despite Mount Marty's determination to get back in the game, Dordt (IA) displayed strong defensive prowess, shutting down any potential goals.

The game ended with a final score of 2-0 in favor of Dordt (IA). Mount Marty showed resilience throughout the match, but Dordt's defense and efficient offensive plays secured their victory.

In the match against Dordt (IA) on October 4, 2023, several players stood out for Mount Marty despite the 0-2 loss:

Brandon Cervantes (Forward): Cervantes had 2 shots, 1 on target, showcasing his attacking efforts and attempts to breach the opponent's defense.

Savas Di Lascio (Forward): Di Lascio displayed offensive intent with 3 shots, 2 on target. He was actively trying to create goal-scoring opportunities.

Jason Chavez (Defender): Chavez managed 1 shot on target and was active in both offensive and defensive aspects, trying to contribute from the back as well.

Maxwell Welch (Midfielder): Welch had a shot on target, showing his involvement in the attacking plays and attempts to challenge the opposition's defense.

Alessio Pirrello (Goalkeeper): Despite conceding 2 goals, Pirrello made a total of 5 saves, highlighting his efforts to keep the opponent's scoring at bay.

Up Next

Mount Marty will host Hastings College on October 8th starting at 1:00 PM.