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Red Vipers hang on for 3-2 Youth Soccer win

May 6, 2026 By whvoice Leave a Comment

Week three of the Spring Season saw a great deal of action and strong play.  The Elsie Encarnacion State Farm Insurance Red Vipers improved their season record to 2-1 with its second straight win on Saturday, prevailing 3-2 over Shoreline Wellness Center.

Alden Puente scored his first two goals of the season with one in each half, including a well-placed rainbow shot.  Teammate Adam Perez protected the net as goalie in the first half before he joined the offense after halftime and scored a goal.  Jayck Tingo demonstrated strong clearing kicks on the defensive side of the ball.  

The Keenan Funeral Home Orange Fires had a great game against Pinky’s Embroidery & More. Richie Toney and Kenny Fernandez were on fire on the field. Gage Hemming had two goals, one with the assist from his brother, Cade Hemming.  The Milano & Wanat Blue Panthers won 2-1 in a thrilling match against West Haven Police Local #895 Fire Tigers. Tyler Franklin and Amine Alijate both scored. Lucas Egraca and Noah Johnson had amazing plays in the midfield to set up their teammates.  For the Fire Tigers,  Dominic Ferris and Landon Heaphy each had a great game in goal and Aithan De Jesus had an excellent game at midfield. 

The Law Office of Paul V. Carty lost a close, match 2-1, with the winning goal coming in the last thirty seconds, seeing Stowe’s Seafood prevail.  Tariya Isaac scored one goal. Additionally, Julynn Samuels and Camilla Barragan contributed with strong efforts throughout the game.  The Wizzard Painting Irish Green played a great game against P&B Express. Ahmad Tidjani scored two spectacular goals, showcasing both skill and confidence on the field. Giovanni Torres was a true team player not only scoring but setting up several scoring opportunities with excellent assists. 

Frankie’s of West Haven faced off against Physicians Physical Therapy.  After a devastating loss last week, Physician Physical Therapy won this game by a score of 3-0. The first goal was by Joshua Jordan, followed by Joshua Peters. Wyatt Williams was in the goal and made some fantastic saves.  For Frankie’s of West Haven, Stefan Gray played strong defense and blocking the ball from going in the goal.  Dominick Ramos also had a strong defense and was great in the goal.  EG3 Stars Ice Cream won a close game against Top Hat Dance Academy.  Layla Steel was stellar on offense, picking up a hat trick.  Mackenzie Cummings played hard and gave a strong effort to help her team win.

Week Four saw the Wizzard Painting Fighting Irish put on an outstanding performance against Porto Funeral Home. Antonio Negron led the charge with four goals, while Lex Anderson added three of his own in an impressive offensive effort. Juan Carlos Arteaga stood out with exceptional play on both offense and defense, helping drive the teams’ success.  The West Haven Federation of Teachers delivered a strong and disciplined performance as they took on Connex Credit Union. Mason Zielanski led with confidence, scoring a beautifully executed penalty kick and played with focus and determination throughout the game. On defense, Yanni Bertrand was a key contributor, showing no hesitation in stopping the ball and making smart, effective passes while demonstrating excellent teamwork.  Peter Skaltsas was a dominant presence, blocking multiple scoring attempts, maintaining great ball control, and consistently clearing the ball with powerful kicks that helped set up offensive opportunities. 

The Nick’s Luncheonette Greys played a great game against the George Ellis Company.  Daisy L led the charge with multiple goals, using her speed and impressive ball skills to make a significant impact throughout the game. Violet Delgado also contributed multiple goals, showcasing excellent footwork and demonstrating great teamwork both on and off the field. Amaya Pavon added to the scoring with multiple goals of her own, playing with determination and enthusiasm from start to finish.  The U8 Boys Keenan Funeral Home Orange Fires played well against P & B Express. Muhammad Olagbenro was a running machine on the field while Xavier Nanneti, Adrian Spodick, and Christian Venta Aguilar all had beautiful goals.  

Elsie Encarnacion State Farm Insurance tried for its third straight win before falling short 4-6 to West Haven Police Local #895.  Alden Puente earned a hat trick with all three goals coming in the first half, while Shane Foley added a goal in the second half.  -The Physicians Physical Therapy Irish Greens played Shoreline Wellness Center to a 1-1 tie. The lone goal was scored by JJ Jordan, and goalie Wyatt Williams made several key stops for the green team. Anthony Petruzziello made a great effort at midfield to help on both sides of the ball.  The Milano & Wanat Blue Panthers won against Frankie’s of West Haven.  Noah Johnson, Tyler Franklin, Amine Alijate, and Anthony Gambardella all scored. Leonel Carrillo had great team spirit and showed improvement.

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