Wednesday night, May 15, 2019, with a incredible teamwork and an amazing go-ahead goal at the 68 minute mark, Mount Si Boys soccer secured a spot in the WIAA 4A State Quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Sumner High School – the team that knocked them out of state last year.
Sumner went ahead quickly with a goal in the 9th minute, but Drew Harris evened things at the 28 minute mark. Harris also assisted on the dramatic go-ahead goal by Mateo DiDomenico. (See video below)
The victory sets up a state quarter final game against KingCo rival Issaquah High School on Saturday, May 18th at 7PM at Issaquah HS. Issaquah beat Tahoma 4-1 on Tuesday night to advance to the quarters.
The last time the two teams played was April 30th with Mount Si winning 2-1. Issaquah finished 3rd in the regular season KingCo standings at 5-3-1. Mount Si took the KingCo title with a regular season record of 8-1.
With a win on Saturday, Mount Si would advance to the State semifinals on May 24th at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup.
You can read SnoValley Sports Journal Rhett Workman’s full game recap HERE.
Congrats and Go Cats! See dramatic go-ahead goal video below.