Strait scores twice in PCM soccer win over Albia

ALBIA — Jaxson Strait scored once in each half and Matt Wing made nine saves during the PCM soccer team’s 2-1 win over Albia on Thursday.

The Mustangs led 1-0 at halftime and both teams scored once in the second half during the non-conference contest.

It was PCM’s second straight win over the Blue Demons after the team rotated victories since 2017. Albia (4-10) leads the series 8-5 since 2011.

Judah Smith scored Albia’s goal and Jaxon Strickler made 13 saves.

Boone 5, PCM 0

MONROE — Dylan Bolton and Blake Gradoville both scored two goals, Holden Davis made two assists and Boone used a fast start to down PCM, 5-0, on May 12.

Boone (8-5-2) has won three straight and six of its last eight matches.

David Ioppolo added one goal and one assist for the Toreadors, who led 3-0 at halftime.

Ioppolo now has a team-best 15 goals and Gradoville scored his 12th and 13th goal of the season.

Notes: The Mustangs (4-9-1) lost 3-2 to Chariton on May 9, but Isaac Miller scored both goals for PCM and Wing made 10 saves in the loss. Strait also dished out one assist.