‘Cats suffer 2-1 defeat

Coming back from a goal down, Shoreline Christian School handed Archbishop Thomas Murphy its first regular season boys soccer defeat in two years on Tuesday, edging the Wildcats 2-1.

The Wildcats scored first in the 32nd minute when Chris Danford converted a pass from Andy Hewitt into a left-footed goal from close range. The Crusaders finally answered five minutes into the second half on a goal by Grant Brandal off a cross to the far post by Brice Smead.

The game-winning goal came in the 57th minute when Dilan Smead fed the ball to Garth Brandal, who curled a 20-yard shot into the far post.

SCS goalie Goalkeeper Brant Wahlman was credited with 10 saves.

Eastside hosts Springfield

The Northwest Football League champion Eastside Hawks host the Springfield (Missouri) Rifles in the NAFL Western Division Championship game at 6 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 25) at Juanita High School.