Boys Varsity shutout Manasquan and Girls lose

The Boys Varsity Soccer team improved their record to 11-1-1(9-1-1) by beating Manasquan 2-0 at home tonight on Roggy field.  Junior, Menor Hiras scored the first goal in the first half and Senior, Jack Flanagan added a second insurance goal in the second half, his seventh of the season,  as Holmdel came away with the 2-0 win.  Sophomore, goalkeeper, Tyler Marchiano had 5 saves to get his 7th shutout of the season.  

The Boys play away on Wednesday, at St. John Vianney, at 3:45 pm.  This will be Holmdel's last divisional game.  Rumson beat SJV tonight, 3-2, to keep pace with Holmdel, in the quest to win A Central.  Rumson (11-1-1)(8-1-1) has 2 divisional games remaining, against Manasquan and Monmouth Regional.  

Meanwhile, the Girls suffered their first conference loss of the season to Manasquan.  Converting off a corner kick within the first 5 minutes of play, Manasquan was able to go up 1-0 on the Hornets and then hold them scoreless for the remainder of the game.  Holmdel faces SJV for their last divisional game on Wednesday, at home, at 5:30 p.m.  This is an important game for the girls, as they try to win their division.  The girls would love some fans to cheer them on, so please come out and support the Holmdel Girls Varsity Soccer program.  I will see you there.