The Worthington Trojans boys soccer team, currently ranked fourth in the Minnesota Class AA poll, improved to 13-0 on the season Thursday by winning on the road at Waseca, 5-0. The match began ahead of the scheduled starting time because of the threat of rain.
Jonathan Banegas scored a pair of goals for WHS, while Ulises Barrera, Dalen Gonzalez and Jose Chavez also had goals. Gonzalez’s goal came on a penalty kick.
The Trojans will be back in action on Saturday afternoon for a 2 p.m. match against Faribault.
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In girls soccer Thursday night, the Worthington Trojans lost at home, 1-0, in a match that was called after one half due to persistent lightning. Waseca had the one-goal lead at the break, at which time coaches and officials consulted and Waseca ultimately declared the winner. The Trojans, now 2-12 overall on the season, will next play Tuesday at home against New Ulm.
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The scheduled girls tennis match of Worthington at Blue Earth was canceled and will not be made up, as postseason play begins next week.
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In high school volleyball action around the region Thursday, it was:
Canby 3, Tracy-Milroy Balaton 1
Red Rock Central 3, Mountain Lake Area-Comfrey 0
Edgerton 3, Westbrook-Walnut Grove 0
Heron Lake-Okabena-Fulda 3, Adrian-Ellsworth 0
Luverne 3, St. James Area 0
Jackson County Central 3, Pipestone Area 1
Marshall 3, New Ulm 0
Central Lyon 3, Okoboji 1
MOC-Floyd Valley 3, George-Little Rock 0
Sioux Center 3, Sibley-Ocheyedan 0
