(Sacramento) - The CRC men's soccer team make it 2 in a row after grinding out a 2-1 win over the Pirates of Modesto Junior College.
#26 Andrew Covert was able to get his first goal of the year from short rang off an assist by #18 Christopher Reveles in the 40th minute
5min into the second half #16 Osamah Al-Janabi gets an unassisted goal to give the Hawks a 2-0 lead. But in the 61st min MJC's #10 Jose Becerra gets a goal back with plenty of time to get the equalizer
The Hawks were able to hold off MJC's pressure and earn the 2-1 win. #0 Hector Grajeda was credited with the win and recorded 2 saves as the Hawks registered 9 short with 4 on goal.
It was a spirited affair with the referee issuing 4 yellow cards (2 to each team) and a red card at the end of the match to a MJC player.
Next up or the Hawks is a non-conference match away at the College of the sequoias in Visalia, CA