Posted: Sep 19, 2023
Owls Overcome Olympians
Citrus
(3-2-1)
3
San Diego Mesa
(1-4-0)
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Citrus (3-2-1) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
|
San Diego Mesa (1-4-0) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Citrus College secured its third win of the season with a 3-2 victory on the road at San Diego Mesa.
The Owls improve to 3-2-1 on the year, while the Olympians drop to 1-4-0.
Jacob Ponce scored two goals in the game, including one off an assist from Jacob Derayal in the 25th minute.
Citrus walked into halftime with a 2-1 lead, but San Diego Mesa managed to find an equalizer in the 57th minute.
Determined to not let the game slip away, Citrus kept pushing for a go-ahead goal. It came in the 83rd minute as Hector Guevara found Isaac Ochoa for the game-winner.
Christian Sanchez made 11 saves in goal for the Owls.
Citrus continues on the road with a 4 p.m. contest Friday at Allan Hancock College.