High school soccer roundup: Dalton and Northwest play to draw, Lady Bruins win

Published 10:15 pm Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Boys Dalton 2, Northwest Whitfield 2

Cross-county rivals Dalton (5-1-1) and Northwest Whitfield (2-2-3) played to a 2-2 tie Tuesday night.

Northwest scored first, then Dalton tied before the half. After the break, it was Dalton’s turn to get a lead and Northwest’s turn to tie to ensure the game ended in a draw.

Fredy Lara and Yahir Navarro each had a goal for Northwest, and Chris Tapia had an assist.

Diego Paez and Jose Tapia had the goals for Dalton.

Dalton plays Calhoun on Friday at 7 p.m., and Northwest hosts River Ridge Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Coahulla Creek 7, LaFayette 0

Coahulla Creek (4-2-1) recovered from a two-game skid to shut out LaFayette (2-3) 7-0 Tuesday.

Nathen Camacho, Miguel Arredondo and Diego Fraire all scored two goals, and Johan Reyes put in one.

Arredondo and Cruz Barcenas each tallied two assists, and Omar Mendiola had one.

Creek plays Ridgeland at home at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Dalton Academy 3, Darlington 1

Dalton Academy (5-1) defeated Darlington (4-2-2) 3-1 on Monday.

The Pumas play at Temple tonight at 5.

Atlanta Classical 3, Christian Heritage 2

Christian Heritage (1-4) dropped to Atlanta Classical (2-1) 3-2 Tuesday.

Carson Russell scored both goals for the Lions, putting in a penalty kick in the first half and scoring on a Luis Salinas assist in the second.

Christian Heritage plays at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 7 p.m. on March 5.

Fannin County 2, Murray County 1

Murray County (0-5-1) dropped a Tuesday game at Fannin County 2-1.

Murray hosts rival North Murray on Friday at 7 p.m.

Girls Northwest Whitfield 1, Dalton 0

A game-winning goal by Meryl Clark lifted Northwest Whitfield (5-1) over rival Dalton (1-3-1) 1-0 Tuesday night.

Clark scored the only goal of the game, which came with an assist by Sofia Ortiz.

Dalton plays Calhoun at home on Friday at 5:30 p.m., and Northwest gets River Ridge on Friday at the same time.

Coahulla Creek 10, LaFayette 0

Coahulla Creek (4-3) blanked LaFayette (0-4) 10-0 Tuesday.

Natalie Brito scored four goals for Creek, while Lilly Johnson and Jannie Estrada each had two. Nathalie Cuenca had a goal and two assists, and Johnson added an assist. One goal was credited as an own goal by LaFayette.

Creek hosts Ridgeland on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Atlanta Classical 3, Christian Heritage 1

Christian Heritage (1-3) fell 3-1 against Atlanta Classical (3-1) Tuesday.

Kristen Michmerhuizen put in the Lady Lion goal off of a Vicky Zhu assist.

Christian Heritage next plays at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on March 5 at 5 p.m.

Fannin County 3, Murray County 1

Murray County (3-4) fell to Fannin County (3-3) 3-1 Tuesday.

The Lady Indians play North Murray on Friday at 5 p.m.