Mercury roundup: Daniel Boone boys soccer blanks Berks Catholic

Caleb Rahn maintained his scoring touch Saturday.

And the Daniel Boone boys soccer team kept up its winning ways in season-opening tournament action at Oley Valley.

Rahn headed in an Aiden Slifer cross two minutes into overtime, lifting the Blazers over the Saints, 1-0.

Evan Trani made six saves in goal for Boone (2-0), recording his second shutout of the tourney. Boone was coming off a season-opening 3-0  victory over Upper Perkiomen Friday — one that saw Rahn score two goals and Slifer a third, with Kevin Morris getting credit for an assist.

Wildcats split >> Owen J. Roberts went 1-1 at the West Chester Henderson Tournament. The ‘Cats rolled up a 4-0 victory on Haverford before falling to Central Bucks West 2-0.

In the Haverford game, Kyle Storti scored twice to lead Owen J. Roberts. Sam Smith and Ethan Gawlik each had a goal and assist, with Sam Coroniti and Max Evans getting credit for assists.

Roberts fell to West despite holding a 9-5 edge in shots on goal and 4-0 advantage in corners.

Oley Valley 2, Upper Perkiomen 1 >> Joe McMichael produced the Indians’ lone goal in their loss to the host Lynx in the Oley Valley Tournament.

McMichael was assisted on his tally by Mike Sitko.

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