Maple Grove Boys Soccer Beats Spring Lake Park in Section Semifinals
The Maple Grove boys soccer team beat Spring Lake Park 2-0 in the Section 5AAA semifinals Thursday.
A few near misses for Maple Grove meant a 0-0 tie at halftime.
The Crimson struck just 31 seconds into the second half to break the deadlock.
Chris Frantz slipped a pass to Aaron Badillo, who drilled a rocket shot into the top corner for a 1-0 lead.
Isaac Swenson rolled a hot into the lower corner about 13 minutes later to make it 2-0.
Maple Grove is now 16-1-0 this season.
They are the top seed in Section 5AAA and will host the winner of Friday’s other semifinal between Osseo and Champlin Park in the section final Tuesday.