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Battle of the Blues as both Bluewater Boys Teams
went up against strong opponents in Semi Finals!
Bluewater
White vs Chatham
At Grand Ave Park in
Chatham the Bluewater White faced an improving Chatham
Attack team in the first semi-final. In a tight game,
near the end of the first half Christian Mauti scored
from a header, putting the ball in the net off a corner
kick from Franco Sproviero. Despite back and forth play
and with solid goal tending from Blake Maxfield,
Bluewater’s one goal stood up for 1-0 victory and a trip
to the playoff finals.
Bluewater
Blue vs Sarnia Fury
The second semi-final was
held at Heritage Field in Sarnia; with Bluewater Blue
facing Sarnia Fury. Bluewater opened the scoring midway
through the first half on a shot from Adam Craievich
with assists from Marco DiFederico and Andrew Shortt.
Strong midfield play from Colin Osler, Colin Burchill,
and Jordan Walsh kept the ball in Sarnia territory but
Bluewater was unable to score. Bluewater added to their
score in the second half with a goal from Chris Docherty
with assists from Adam Craievich and Andrew Shortt.
Stellar defense from Adriano Fuoco, Sam Fairbairn, and
Cole Lauzon supported the offense and kept Sarnia at bay
resulting in a 2-0 victory for Bluewater Blue. Mathew
Szabo enjoyed the shutout in net.
With both Bluewater teams winning the playoff semi
finals; an all Bluewater final will be held for the
playoff championship. The final will be held at Heritage
Park Tuesday August 21st at 6:30 p.m. The
Bluewater Boys teams are sponsored by Sandrin Bros and
Palazzi Tile. |