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Disappointing Quarterfinal Loss for Canton Boys Soccer Team
Still many say it's been a great season.
It was a tough quarterfinal loss to Somers for the Boys Varsity Soccer team Wednesday afternoon.
Senior Ben Corbett scored two goals for Canton but Somers eked out a 3-2 victory.
Still it was a good season with a strong finish and the Wednesday the boys showed character, principal Gary Gula said.
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“Our boys played hard throughout the game and never gave up,” he said. “I am very proud of them.”
Wayne Goeben, whose son Keith is a senior and team member, said it has been a great season.
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“They are a terrific group of kids, and I've thoroughly enjoyed watching them grow up,” Goeben said.
Canton had reached advanced in the Class Tournament after defeating Parish Hill 4-1 Friday and Housatonic Regional by a score of 2-1 Saturday.
The Warriors finished the regular season with a 9-7 record, according to this earlier feature in the Collinsville Press.
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