The postseason came to an abrupt end for boys soccer squads from Hodgdon and Southern Aroostook Friday as both the Hawks and Warriors were eliminated in the preliminary round.
No. 3 Ashland 6, No. 14 Hodgdon 0 — At Ashland, the Hornets picked up a 6-0 shutout over Hodgdon. Ashland’s Jarrett Beaulier recorded a hat trick to lead the Hornets to victory.
Kyle Beaulier opened the scoring nine minutes into the game with a shot from the 18-yard line. Jarrett Beaulier scored to give Ashland a 2-0 lead at the half.
In the second half, Kyle Beaulier tallied two more goals and two assists. Jarrett Beaulier and Lucas Craig each added a goal as the 10-4-1 Hornets pulled away for the win.
Timothy Tarr stopped all six shots he faced for Ashland. Dalton Wilde made 15 saves on 26 shots for 6-9 Hodgdon. The Hawks end their season with a 9-6 overall record.
No. 10 Southern Aroostook 1, No. 7 Washburn 2 — At Washburn, the visiting Warriors nearly pulled off the upset, but fell just short. Noah Caron scored twice for the Beavers, while Justin Davis and Kevin Jordan each chipped in a goal for Washburn (9-5-1).
Jackson Mathers netted the lone goal for SACS (7-6-2).
