The Catoosa County News

Saddle Ridge girls hang on in Ringgold

- MIDDLE SCHOOL| SOCCER By Scott Herpst

The Saddle Ridge Lady Mustangs got two goals from Addison Sanders in a 4-3 win at Ringgold last Monday night. Cora Lanier and Maddie Underwood both found the net once in the win.

Individual scoring for the Lady Tigers had not been provided as of press time.

Ringgold boys 3, Saddle Ridge 3

The first Ringgold goal in the nightcap came on a kick by Isaac Talley with an assist from Levi Kooi. Anakin Cummings scored the next goal unassisted, while Talley found the net again on a corner kick.

Head coach Jonathan Fincher said he liked his team’s aggressive­ness on offense and the way his defense protected the keeper.

Elijah Decker scored twice for the Mustangs, while Riley Ledford’s goal knotted up the match with two minutes to play. Isaac Hamilton helped preserve the tie with several saves in goal.

Rossville boys 2, Lakeview 2

The Bulldogs and Warriors battled to a draw in a match at Ridgeland High School last Monday night.

Bryan Ojeda scored the first goal for Rossville. Then, with just seconds remaining in the match, Brandon Quintilla found the back of the net for the equalizer after he previously had a goal called back earlier in the night.

Head coach Whitney Kisor credited Branson Dean, Isaiahas Bautista and Chase Fowler for their offensive performanc­e throughout the match, while Dyllon Lecroy and Lorenzo Tyson were defensive standouts.

Individual scoring for the Warriors had not been reported as of press time.

Lakeview girls 6, Rossville 1

The Lady Warriors won in the opener behind four goals from Keely Johnson and a pair of goals by Kaylee Mizell.

Lizet Jimenez came up with six saves, including one on a Rossville penalty kick.

Maria Ronda scored for the Lady Bulldogs.

Lakeview girls 1, Christian Heritage 1

The Lady Warriors hosted the Dalton school in a nonleague match on Tuesday and finished in a tie against the Lions, who are a co-ed team.

Mizell blasted home a shot from just outside the 18-yard box for Lakeview’s only tally of the night, while Jimenez made several saves to keep her team in the match.

The girls’ match was the only one scheduled of the night.

Rossville boys 2, Lafayette 1

The Bulldogs picked up a win at Ridgeland High School on Thursday, getting the first win for Kisor, the team’s new head coach.

Bautista scored just before the first-half horn to stake Rossville (1-0-1) to a 1-0 lead and Bryan Ojeda added a second-half tally. Dean assisted one of the goals, while Kisor credited Jake Waters, Tyler Sharp, Seth Murray and Lecroy, the captain for the match, for their performanc­es in the win.

Individual scoring for the Ramblers was not available as of press time.

Lafayette girls 6, Rossville 0

The Lady Ramblers pitched a shutout in the nightcap behind five goals from Channing Johnson and one by Harley Perkins.

Perkins also added an assist, as did Malorie Durham, Olivia Durham, Aleia Harris and Emma House, while keeper Mya Woodard had several saves to preserve the shutout.

Heritage girls 10, Ringgold 0

The Lady Generals got four goals from Airearina Williams and a hat trick by Zoie St. John in a win over Ringgold on Thursday.

Taylor Wade added a pair of goals. Anna Bradford and Zoe Parham each scored once for the Lady Generals, who are now 1-0 in the NGAC. Williams and St. John combined for a goal and St. John also recorded an assist.

Heritage head coach Mike Craft credited defenders Emilie Freeman, Victoria Gray, Charlotte Hayen, Reagan Stallings and Kinsey Woodard for helping keepers Reese Abercrombi­e and Emily Holcomb combine for the shutout.

Heritage boys 2, Ringgold 1

Tristan Simmons and Cruz Jackson found the net for the Generals in the nightcap. Hyrum Smartt was named by head coach Nate Erwin as a defensive standout, while keeper Cooper Chappalear made several big saves.

Individual scoring for the

Tigers was not available as of press time.

Lakeview girls 5, Dade 2

The Lady Warriors picked up the victory behind Johnson’s hat trick. Mizell also netted a goal, while Abby Riffenberr­ick scored her first goal in middle school.

Head coach Bill Mcdavid gave credit to defenders Laura Rodriguez and Makia Mathews, adding that Micha Valdes controlled the middle of the field.

Lakeview boys 3, Dade 0

Randy Floyd recorded a hat trick to help the Warriors collect a win in the second match of the night.

Trion girls 3, Chattanoog­a Valley 0

Lady Eagles head coach Deborah Rosenbloom gave credit to Amelia Sells and Carrieann Hill for their play on offense, while naming Jerreca Curtis and Cydney Killian as defensive standouts in Thursday’s match.

Results of the boys’ match were not available as of press

 ?? Scott Herpst ?? Ringgold’s Ella Maxfield (left) tries to beat Saddle Ridge’s Lexi Underwood to a loose ball during last Monday night’s clash in Catoosa County.
Scott Herpst Ringgold’s Ella Maxfield (left) tries to beat Saddle Ridge’s Lexi Underwood to a loose ball during last Monday night’s clash in Catoosa County.
 ?? Scott Herpst ?? Rossville’s Bryan Ojeda tries to turn upfield as Lafayette’s Marvin Fuentes looks to block his path. The Bulldogs would win, 2-1, in a match played at Ridgeland High School.
Scott Herpst Rossville’s Bryan Ojeda tries to turn upfield as Lafayette’s Marvin Fuentes looks to block his path. The Bulldogs would win, 2-1, in a match played at Ridgeland High School.

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