Post date: Oct 9, 2011 1:37:15 AM
GDRHS- Groton, Ma – Sr. Alex Merlino converted in the 28th minute on a great give and go with Sr. Kyle Romich and the Crusaders took the 1-0 lead. Prior to that in the 14th minute Leominister’s Jerry Tanfu broke in alone but So. Keeper Jamie Bailey made the initial save and Jr. Adam Kmetz cleared it away to safety. Sr Kyle Romich add a goal before half time on a feed from Jr. Mike Keating and the Crusaders lead at the half 2-0. It took just 12 minutes to increase the lead as Kyle Romich finished from a Ben Chilcoat corner kick and the lead was 3-0. Then just 3 ½ minutes later Chris Mckinney heads home a great pass from Eric Stone and the score was extended to 4-0. Leominister Jerry Tanfu converted a penalty kick within the last three minutes and the final score ended 4-1. Groton Dunstable improves to 11-0-0 overall as Leominister falls to 0-9-0. GD travel to Westborough on Tuesday for a 4pm League game with a chance to defeat them and win the 2011 Midland Wachusett “B” League Title.
Today’s MVP goes to Keeper Jamie Bailey
Scoring:
1st half
GD 1-0 28:14 Alex Merlino (K. Romich)
GD 2-0 30:13 Kyle Romich (M. Keating)
2nd Half
GD 3-0 52:30 Kyle Romich (B. Chilcoat)
GD 4-0 56:00 Chris Mckinney (E. Stone)
Leo 4-1 77:05 Jerry Tanfu (Penalty Kick)
Shots were GD 32-9
Saves were Leo 17-4
Corner Kicks GD 4-2
Fouls favored GD 15-9