Soccer Little Bucs fall in games to West Fairmont and East Fairmont

Duane Carpenter
October 10, 2021

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School Little Buc soccer team lost a pair of games to Marion County schools recently.

Ten days ago, they lost a close 4-3 home decision to West Fairmont and then lost a 6-3 road decision to East Fairmont Friday night.

Against West Fairmont, Riel Figueroa had all three goals for the Little Bucs.

The Little Bucs were outshot by a 14-12 margin.

B-UMS keeper Michael Tracy made seven saves.

In their loss to East Fairmont, Gavin Harvey, Figueroa and Eli Baker had goals for the Little Bucs.

Buckhannon-Upshur was outshot by a 15-9 margin.

Tracy had eight saves for the Little Bucs.

The Little Bucs are now 1-4-1 on the season. They will visit Washington Irving on Monday.

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