BOLIVAR, Mo. — Top-seeded Neosho knocked off second-seeded Bolivar 3-1 in the championship game of the Class 3 District 6 boys soccer tournament on Thursday at Bolivar High School.
Neosho (13-4) advanced to the quarterfinals of the state tournament, where they’ll take on District 5 champion Glendale (24-3) on Nov. 13 at a site to be determined.
Juan Perez scored Neosho’s first goal with 30 minutes remaining in the first half before the Liberators recorded an equalizer with 10 minutes left in the opening half.
A goal from Gabriel Zapete gave the Wildcats a 2-1 lead in the 37th minute.
Neosho added a goal in the second half for the final margin.
