Union County Tournament: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Boys Defeat Oratory Prep, 2-0; Westfield Ousts Girls, 1-0, in Semifinal Action

CLARK, NJ – Scotch Plains-Fanwood soccer's two top goalscorers – junior Jayvon Young and freshman Anastasio Pavlou – found the back of the net, while keeper Shawn Guzman held the opponents scoreless as the Raiders defeated Oratory Prep, 2-0, in the Union County tournament semifinal held at A.L. Johnson High School in Clark on Saturday night.

The victory means the Raiders (12-1-2) will advance to play Westfield (who else?) for the county championship next Saturday. This game is poised to become another classic in the rivalry between the Raiders and the Blue Devils. Scotch Plains-Fanwood was the number one team in the tournament and has given up just 5 regular season goals this season. Westfield (12-1-3) was responsible for Scotch Plains-Fanwood's only loss, a 1-0 overtime defeat on Oct. 8.

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The Blue Devils have won their last five contests against the Raiders. All the games were decided by just one goal.

Girls Soccer

Scotch Plains-Fanwood girls soccer held Westfield to just one goal in their Union County tournament semifinal matchup, but it was enough to give the Blue Devils the victory.

Ashley Yenawine scored for Westfield (12-1), while goalkeeper Sofia Buoscio stopped all five shots she face. Joslyn Odim made eight saves for the Raiders (6-5-3).

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Westfield moves on to the Union County finals. Scotch Plains-Fanwood's season will continue with a regular season matchup against Elizabeth on Tuesday, Oct. 22.

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