Beckley – Landon Murnahan scored three goals and assisted on another Monday evening as Mercer Christian defeated Shady Spring 7-2 in the season opener for the Cavaliers at the YMCA youth sports complex in Beckley.
Shaye Basham added a pair of goals for MCA in the win while Michale Vecellio accounted for both Shady scores.
MCA improves to 1-0 and will host the Kings Warriors tonight at 6 pm.
Scoring
SS: Michael Vecellio, 19th minute
MCA: Shaye Basham 23rd minute (Assist by Landon Murnahan)
MCA: Landon Murnahan, 31st minute (Assist by MJ Patton)
2nd Half
SS: Michael Vecellio, 59th minute
MCA: Landon Murnahan, 61st minute on a penalty kick
MCA: Shaye Basham, 64th minute (Assist by Harley Blankenship)
MCA: Landon Murnahan, 70th minute on a penalty kick
MCA: Briar Lucas, 73rd minute
MCA: Toby Bailey, 75th (Assist by MJ Patton)