MRH soccer wins shut-out in first home game

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Blue Devils freshman, Anthony Bene (#13) and junior, Monir Aziz advance the ball in the second period.

Maplewood Richmond Heights boys soccer won their second in a row Friday in their first home game of the season.

Blue Devils freshman, Anthony Bene (#13) and junior, Monir Aziz advance the ball in the second period.
Blue Devils freshman, Anthony Bene (#13) and junior, Monir Aziz advance the ball in the second period.

Head Coach Ryan Robertson said the win over Tower Grove was a good effort.

“It’s good to get legs moving and people lose. It’s the first home game. They got the jitters out,” he said.

Freshman Isaac Pearson had a hat trick in the Blue Devils’ 7-0 defeat of Tower Grove.

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“Even though he’s freshman, he’s showing already he has lots of potential,” first-year coach, Robertson said. “We’re happy to see him contribute, but we want to have a more balance contribution from the rest of the team too.”

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MRH soccer has games Wednesday at North County HS, Thursday at home against Bishop DuBourg (5:30), and three games at the Hannibal Tournament next weekend.