VIDEO: More experienced LCM football team opens Saturday
September 7, 2017
Wildwood will be ready for opener
September 8, 2017PHOTO GALLERY, VIDEO: Raiders clip LCM in high-scoring affair
Ocean City's Luke Varallo (left) and Hunter Paone leap in the air as the ball is sent into the penalty area during Thursday's game against Lower Cape May.
ERMA – The defending Cape-Atlantic National Conference co-champion Ocean City High School boys soccer team got its season off to a flying start Thursday afternoon.
The Raiders exhibited their tremendous offensive depth by getting goals from six different players in a 6-3 win over Cape May County rival Lower Cape May.
Trevor Paone, Reed Lindsay and Jadin Eafrate each netted goals in the opening 40 minutes as the Raiders race to a 3-0 lead at the interval.
Luke Varallo upped Ocean City’s lead to 4-0 shortly after halftime. Patrick Moore struck from distance shortly thereafter to put the Tigers on the board.
Ocean City put the game out of reach through goals a minute apart by Billy Farnan and Adam King.
Dan Cristelo and Moore added goals for Lower in the final seven minutes.
Josiah Nistorenko had two assists for Ocean City.
