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WEST COAST SOCCER WILDFIRE 00 GIRLS SCORE 4 TO DEFEAT DIABLO FC IN FIRST HOME GAME OF NORCAL SPRING LEAGUE

By Becky McDougald, 03/27/19, 2:30PM PDT

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On Sunday Wildfire met with Diablo FC in their first NPL Champions League home game. Diablo scored first with a chip shot into the left corner of the net putting them up 1-0.  Wildfire would score just before the half with a pass from Callie Crain to Jaden Hall tieing it up at one a piece. Second half Diablo came out firing taking the lead 2-1 while controlling most of the possession. Some quick adjustments by Coach Dayak and Wildfires midfielders McKenna Diaz, Daniela Vallejo, Isa Saavedra , Fayth Hinajosa  started to distribute the ball well and changed the momentum of the game. Jaden Hall hit a perfect cross and found Heather Tarabini and the game was tied again at 2-2. Wildfires defense led by Tatiana Elsea, Isabela Saavedra, Katherine Auer, Meredith Hagler, Ari Moore , Savannah Seals and Reagan Mah we’re solid controlling Diablos offense. Callie Crain rocketed a free kick to give West Coast the lead at 3-2. Both teams would continue to battle, Tatiana Elsea hit a beautiful header in the net off a corner kick from Callie Crain putting Wildfire up 4-2. Diablos fiery offense scored one more making it 4-3. With just minutes left a great defensive play by Reagan Mah clearing the ball off the goal line kept Diablo from tieing up the game and giving Wildfire a 4-3 win in Norcal Champions League. “It was a great club victory everyone stepped up and did their job” said Troy Dayak Head Coach and DOC of West Coast.


West Coast’s Callie Crain led the Wildfire to victory with a goal and assist in the second half.