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Desert Wins Battle of Undefeated Teams!
9/27/2011
Tonight was a true test for the Desert Christian Eagles soccer team. They were undefeated in the regular season coming into tonight 's game and Coach Lord told the team that this game would be a barometer for the rest of the season. They were taking on the also undefeated Willcox Cowboys at home.
Willcox got off to a very quick start and were able to score pretty easily early on in the first half. The Eagles weren't able to convert any goals until the last minute of the first half. Ben Brandon had a pretty through ball pass to Allen Bradley who ran it down field and...[More]
Desert Wins Again at Home!
9/24/2011
Desert Christian hosted the Academy of Tucson soccer team last night at Udall on a beautiful fall evening! The Eagles dominated the field for the first half but had a very difficult time finding the back of the net! Finally, after about ten shots on goal, Ryan Barents was able to score the first goal for Desert. Desert continued to control the game but were only able to put in one more goal before the half with a free kick by Ryan. Once again, he showed true soccer skill as he curved his free kick up and over the defending wall and into the right upper corner of the net. Desert went into halftime with a 2-0 lead.
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Desert Wins First Home Game??
9/15/2011
On a day that was full of confusion, Desert Christian attempted to play its first home game against the St. Gregory Hawk's. The forecast for the day was promising with finally a break from the monsoons. However, around 12:00 a huge storm blew in and it looked doubtful that there would be a game. Finally, around 4:30 the sun came out and the game was on!!
Desert took to the muddy field and were quick to score. There was a handball called against the Hawks in the third minute and Ryan Barents stepped up to take the free kick from about 20 yds out. He was on the left side of the net and hooked the ball from...[More]
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