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Midlakes Earns First Win Against Wayne

The Midlakes Screaming Eagles secured their second victory of the season with a strong showing at Wayne, winning 20-9 in Thursday's FL-D1 league game. Midlakes started strong, scoring seven goals in the first quarter, while Wayne went scoreless. The second and third quarters saw balanced contributions from Wayne players Shane Coleman (three goals, one assist) and Tas Strickland (two goals, one assist), but Midlakes' James Sprague (six goals, three assists) and Carter Casper (four goals, three assists) led their team to maintain control.

Midlakes’ offense was rounded out by contributions from Nate Lathrop (four goals, four assists), Theodore Altman (three goals), and Brendan Baldwin (two goals, one assist). Wayne freshman midfielder Stone Sozio recorded his first varsity goal and assist in the match. In net, Midlakes junior Stuart Quku played all forty-eight minutes and posted a save percentage of fifty-seven, stopping twelve of Wayne's shots. Wayne goalies Gavin Hamel and Andrew Contestabile combined for five saves.

Midlakes moves to 2-0, while Wayne continues to seek its first win with an 0-4 record. Wayne will host HFL on Monday while Midlakes will face Pal-Mac at home on Tuesday, April 22.

**One-Paragraph Summary:**

The Midlakes Screaming Eagles triumphed over the Wayne Eagles 20-9 in Thursday's FL-D1 league game. Leading scorers for Midlakes included James Sprague (six goals, three assists), Carter Casper (four goals, three assists), and Nate Lathrop (four goals, four assists). For Wayne, Shane Coleman contributed three goals and one assist, while Tas Strickland added two goals and one assist. Midlakes goalie Stuart Quku posted a save percentage of fifty-seven, with twelve saves in forty-eight minutes. Freshman Stone Sozio scored his first varsity goal for Wayne. Midlakes moves to 2-0, and Wayne will seek their first win in upcoming matches.

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