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WHITNEY 2, MCCLATCHY 1 (PENALTY KICKS)

Whitney 2, McClatchy 1 (Penalty kicks)

CAMERON SALERNO

Placer Herald | 2/15/2019

PHOTO CREDIT: Whitney High School Athletics

The No. 4 Wildcats season came down to the hands of freshmen Andrew VandenAkker and Robbie Mora. But before that occured, there was an intense regulation period and overtime frame.

In regulation, after trailing 1-0 in the first half, Zack Mason tied up the game at one in the 56th minute. There would be no score in both the rest of the second half and both overtime periods.

In the penalty shootout, all of Wildcats players would convert their kicks. Mason, Marcus Tovar, Miguel Saavedra, Kyle Reilly and Mora all helped Whitney win the shootout, 5-3.

A big save by freshman goalie VandenAkker set up the game winning attempt by Mora. His shot was blasted in the top right corner of the net to seal the victory over No. 5 McClatchy. Whitney will now take on No. 1 see... Click here to read full article

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