Using a strong all-around performance, the DHS men’s soccer team defeated rival Jesuit 3-1. Francis Avoce, Ricky Gonzales and Matt Cheung—all juniors—had the goals for the locals. The resounding win came despite the Blue Devils missing their best player: DJ Villegas.
Francis Avoce taps the ball past the Jesuit goalkeeper to give DHS a 1-0 lead.
The DHS bench—(from left) Ethan Hessl, Matthew Rowen, Jaleel Dmeiri, Jesse Hopp and Will
Fellow DHS players mob Francis Avoce after he opened scoring for the Jesuit rivalry game
Ricky 2: Ricky Gonzales goes in for a challenge on a Jesuit player in the first half.
Ricky Gonzales and Raunak Manandhar embrace each other after Gonzales tapped a header past the Jesuit
Raunak Manandhar tries to volley a shot towards goal in the first half of the Jesuit-Davis game.
Daniel Perez runs to congratulate Matt Cheung after Cheung gave the Blue Devils a 3-0 lead by finishing a one on one with the goalkeeper.
Ricky Gonzales avoids a sliding challenge from a Jesuit defender in the second half.
Jesse Hopp takes on a Marauder defender in the second half.
Matteo Sorrentino prepares to hit a free kick over a three-man Marauder wall. Sorrentino’s shot would be off target.
Hess: Ethan Hessl scrambles to get the ball after poking it from a Jesuit defender in the second half.
Isaiah Alba prepares to play a pass to a teammate while a Marauder defends.
