Bluefield – Mercer Christian defeated Bluefield 5-3 Thursday night at the East River Soccer Complex.
Shaye Basham was a force again for the Cavaliers, netting four goals and assisting on a fifth to MJ Patton.
Karis Trump had five saves in the win. Will Looney led Bluefield with two goals in the loss.
The Cavaliers improve to 11-2 and will travel to Covington, Va. on Moody.
The Mercer Christian Middle school team was also successful Thursday, beating Shaye Spring 1-0 to improve to 10-0-2
Scoring Plays
BHS: Will Looney @ 2’
MCA: Shaye Basham @ 8’ assisted by Landon Murnahan
MCA: Shaye Basham @ 21’
MCA: Shaye Basham @ 32’ assist by Landon Murnahan
BHS: Hank @ 36’ assist by Ethan Papa
MCA: Shaye Basham @ 37’ assist by Landon Murnahan
BHS: Will Looney @ 56’
MCA: MJ Patton @ 77’ assist by Shaye Basham
Mercer Christian-Shady Spring
MCA: Adam Jones @ 19’
MCA plays Friday at the Bible Center in Charleston at 5 p.m.
