BEATRICE, NE. -- The Southeast Community College men's soccer team was victorious for the first time this season after 90 minutes of battle with Johnson County Community College on Wednesday night.Â
Wednesday's game was the third straight home match for the Bobcats. In the first half SCC struggled to connect on multiple opportunities for a deep run, but three strikes were on target late in the half.
Johnson County recorded seven shots against Bobcat keeper
Harrison Walsh in the first half, six of which were on goal and saved by Walsh. The Cavaliers also had more corner kicks in the first half with three to the Bobcats' two.
Just 15 minutes into the second half,
Abdullah Al Fahad found the back of the net off a pass from Samir Sadiqi for his first goal of the season and SCC's first lead of the season.
The Cavaliers tried to respond and rifled six more shots at
Harrison Walsh before the night was over. Walsh snapped up every single one and recorded his first shutout of the season with a total of 11 saves, a season high.
SCC had six shots in the bout, all on target. Sadiqi led the team with two shots on goal.
The Bobcats are back in action in their first road game against Kansas City Kansas Community College on Sept. 26 at 2:30 p.m.
