Imlay City’s Jessica Peters (L) battles an Armada foe for the ball in their season-opening match last Wednesday.
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City kicked off the 2023 campaign with an 8-0 setback to visiting Blue Water Area Conference girls’ soccer counterpart Armada last Wednesday.
In Wednesday’s matchup, Armada jumped out to a 6-0 advantage at the half.
Armada then followed it up with a 2-0 second half edge, closing out an 8-0 win.
Cassie Verellen and Jessica Peters led Imlay City with strong defensive performances, according to Spartan Coach Bailey Boyer.
Alycia Robertston drew the goalkeeping assignment for Imlay City. She was credited with four saves.
Kevin Kissane
Kevin Kissane has been covering high school sports for the Tri-City Times since 1985. When not standing on a field or court with his camera and notepad, he enjoys golf, travel and family. Kevin is a 1980 graduate of Capac High School, and is also a grad of St. Clair Community College and earned a degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.
