VIENNA — It was a tale of two halves in Tuesday’s game between Mathews and Pymatuning Valley, and the score reflected it.
The Mustangs controlled much of the first half and the Lakers controlled the second.
In the end, the league rivals finished with a 1-1 draw.
“Excellent performance,” Mathews coach Julie Ring said. “Obviously, we still have some key things to work on, but it was a very good performance today.”
A key part of that came from netminder Trenton Ring. The Mustangs were pinned in their defending third for much of the second half, but the sophomore keeper was a crucial factor in keeping Pymatuning Valley at bay.
“He’s a pretty good kid,” Julie Ring said. “He learned from our goalie last year. He’s still working on things himself, and he’ll continue to get better as the seas