ANCASTER, ON - The Redeemer Royals men's soccer team earned a 2-1 victory over the Mohawk Mountaineers on Saturday, October 10, at David Mantel Field, picking up an important win as the playoff race continues to close in.
Redeemer started quickly, with
Leandro Alves opening the scoring in the fifth minute to give the Royals an early lead.
Mohawk responded in the 18th minute after being awarded a penalty kick, which the Mountaineers converted to even the score at 1-1.
The Royals answered in the 30th minute, as
JungYoon Park found the back of the net to restore Redeemer's lead. The goal proved to be the difference, as the Royals held on for the 2-1 victory.
With the win, Redeemer claimed an important result against its cross-town rivals as both teams look to secure their place in the playoffs.
