D.C. Everest boys soccer drops road game at De Pere

Wausau Pilot & Review

DE PERE – De Pere scored twice in the first half and D.C. Everest could not recover as the Evergreens dropped a 5-1 decision in a nonconference boys soccer game Monday at De Pere High School.

Trailing 3-0 early in the second half, Hezekiah Mletzko scored off an assist from Jacob Gissel in the 53rd minute for the Evergreens’ only goal. De Pere (5-4-1) would tack on two more scores to pull away.

Aissen Witter had three saves in goal for D.C. Everest (4-5).

D.C. Everest is back to Wisconsin Valley Conference play Thursday at Wausau East. Game time is 7 p.m.

Cardinals 5, Evergreens 1

D.C. Everest 0 1 – 1

De Pere 2 3 – 5

First half:

1. DP, Owen Bishop, 8’; 2. DP, Owen Fawcett (Maxim Skurka), 37’.

Second half: 3. DP, Joe Picard (Fawcett), 48’; 4. DC, Hezekiah Mletzko (Jacob Gissel), 53’; 5. DP, Jackson DeCleene, 61’; 6. DP, Skurka (Brady Shanda), 70’.

Total shots: DC 8; DP 11.

Shots on goal: DC 5; DP 8.

Saves: DC, Aissen Witter 3; DP, Logan Nycz 4.

Records: D.C. Everest 4-5; De Pere 5-4-1.