15-04-2025
Tigers win shoot out with McLain 4-3
Tahlequah boys soccer continued its strong start to the season with a win over McLain.
The Tigers knocked down MHS in a shoot-out of a game Tuesday, April 1. After a back-and-forth fight, the Tigers walked away with a 4-3 win to improve to a 7-1 record. The teams combined for 38 total shots including 25 shots on goal.
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THS' Alex Tinajero only played 49 minutes but picked up 2 goals. During the game, Tinajero shot on goal on three occasions. Logan Knight also got in on the scoring with a goal in three attempts. Elder Baltazar rounded out the Tigers' scorers with one goal.
Christian Sosa saved nine shot attempts for a 75% success rate.
Prior to taking down MHS, the Tigers competed in the Sapulpa tournament. The Tigers made it to the championship game before falling to East Central 4-0. Before that, the Tigers knocked down the host Chieftains 2-0 in the opening round. In the semifinals, the Tigers knocked down Christian Heritage 3-2.
Weather permitting, the Tigers will start their district schedule Friday, March 4 against Del City.
