Medina U16 stickmen down East Aurora
Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Colby Petrie passes the ball while being defended by two East Aurora players. The action took place during Medina’s 10-7 home field win this evening.
Jumping out to a 5-0 lead at the outset, the Medina Lacrosse Club’s U16 team went on to defeat visiting East Aurora 10-7 this evening in a Western New York League game.
Mitchell Silversmith scored 3 goals and Cooper Fearby 2 to spearhead the Medina attack in the early going.
Medina led 6-3 at the half.
Mitchell Silversmith finished with a total of 4 goals as Fearby and Christian Silversmith both had 2 and Colby Petrie and Tom Vasquez 1 each.
Wesley Hughes made several key saves in goal for Medina as Blair Prest and Bobby Geiger both had strong games defensively. Petrie also dominated on the face-offs.
Now at 2-1, Medina next visits Sweet Home on July 12.
Mitchell Silversmith, who had 4 goals, puts a shot on goal for Medina.
