Coached by Dipak Bhakta, the Sharks (Alex Thoryk, Dylan Boyd, Kyle Snopkowski, Joshua Escover, Anthony Divittorio, John Kapaku, Andrew Yi, Robert Bengel, Jason Bettencourt, Devon Bhakta, Tyler Tresch, Micheal Yamaguma and Max Duran won the 10U Flight A division title Sunday.
MORGAN HILL -- The boy's 10-and-under Flight A division of the Orchard Valley Youth Soccer League Jamboree boiled down to an exciting championship game Sunday between the Blue Dragons and Blue Sharks.
The title match went to penalty kicks, as both teams netted a pair of goals in regulation.
The Sharks took the lead early on, but the Dragons countered with two scores to lead 2-1 at the break. The Sharks netted the equalizer late in the second half, sending the game into a 10-minute overtime period. The score stayed did not change, and both teams selected five players apiece for a penalty kick shootout.
The Sharks led 2-1 after three kicks, then clinched the victory by netting their fourth shot and stopping the Dragons' deciding try.
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