Playing in his first crosstown matchup, Oswego sophomore Ryan Maveus was treated to a new experience during Thursday’s Southwest Prairie Conference game at Oswego East .

He was more than ready for it, scoring a goal in a 2-0 victory.

“I play really competitive in club, and I’ve always been playing up with the (2006s) and the (2007s), so I know most of these guys,” Maveus said. “It’s a rivalry. I take it really serious because last year I was really upset we lost and I really wanted to get it back this year, and I basically just got my goal ... and I hit the celly (celebration).”

Maveus blasted a missile to the back of the net with 21:41 remaining in the second half to give the Panthers insurance.

“That was an amazing shot, I mean, he saw the goal wide open and he just took it,” Pan

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