The Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association released their rankings for the third week of the spring sports season with two area teams highlighted. The Mid-Prairie boys remained at No. 8 in class 1A for the second straight week. The Hawks are still unbeaten on the season after posting a 2-0 week with wins over Anamosa and Prince of Peace to improve to 5-0.
Columbus/Winfield-Mt. Union is in the receiving votes category again this week. The Wildcats are 5-1 on the season, shutting out Hillcrest 2-0 on the road Thursday in their only match of the week. The Golden Hawks and the Wildcats will meet on the pitch tomorrow in Columbus Junction.
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The Mid-Prairie boys and girls soccer teams travel to the Martin Sports Complex tonight to meet Cedar Valley Christian for a non-conference doubleheader. The Mid-Prairie boys come into the game with an overall record of 3-0. They are ranked No. 8 in class 1A in the latest poll from the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association. The Hawks have won their first three matches by a combined 18-2 score, including an 8-1 victory over Tipton Tuesday. On the year, the Hawks are led by Owen Trimpe’s five goals. Ethan Trimpe paces the Hawks with four assists. In goal, Keaton Graber has worked 205 minutes with a 71.4% save percentage.
The Hillcrest Academy Raven soccer team faces a tall task Thursday when they take on top ranked Burlington Notre Dame in a Southeast Iowa Superconference match in Kalona. Hillcrest enters play with a record of 1-0 after beating Highland 5-2 last week. The Ravens were led in the match by Will Kolck with a hat trick. Aiden Krabill had three saves in goal.
Notre Dame comes into the match at 4-0 on the year. They are ranked No. 1 in class 1A in the latest poll from the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association. They have outscored their opponents 21-2 through their first four contests, including three shut outs and a 17-0 total score against Superconference opponents. The Nikes have wins over Davenport Assumption, Fort Madison, Central Lee and Mediapolis. On the year Notre Dame is led by Cole Ward with seven goals and Parker Davis with three assists. In total, 10 different players have accounted for at least one assist and seven have scored a goal. The Ravens have won 9 of the last 12