The Baystar U12 Stingrays youth soccer team played a doubleheader at home on Saturday in the oppressive heat at Woodville Park.
The first game was against the VA Reign Black with Stingrays taking the win, 3-1. Goals scored by Ellis O’Mara, Louisa Doley and Braylin Brochu. Louisa Doley and Brooklyn Robinette provided the assists.
Solid goalkeeping pro-vided second half of game by Piper Codekas, with a powerful defensive line keeping Reign scoreless in the second half.
In the second game against Arsenal FC, the Stingrays shut them out, 3-0. Goals scored by Robinette, Charlie Sheridan and Brochu. There were two assists by O’Mara and one from Doley.
Contributions from the midfield and back line gave offense the chances they needed to pressure consistently throughout the games.
The Stingrays will play again on Saturday at the Hampton Roads Soccer Complex at 12:30 p.m.
Rockfish
The Baystar U19 Rockfish won its game on Saturday over the Tidewater Sharks.
In the first half, Gavin Blanks scored...
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