RDP Kings shutout Olds College Broncos in Red Deer

Red Deer, AB – The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings struck twice in the first half and tacked on a trio of goals in the latter 45 minutes, downing the visiting Olds College Broncos 5-0.

In the ninth minute, Red Deer's Kirk Moody gave the RDP Kings a 1-0 edge with a right foot strike to the top corner behind Broncos goalkeeper Parys Ona MacArthur. Pedro Humberto Mourao Neto, a third year forward, had the assist.

Twenty-nine minutes later, Pedro Humberto Mourao Neto used his speed up the right side and found room behind MacArthur for a two goal cushion. Jesus Amaris picked up the assist.

Early in the second half, Red Deer Polytechnic added their third marker. Kirk Moody, a Bachelor of Arts Psychology student, dribbled past several Broncos defenders and forced MacArthur to make a save. The Broncos goalkeeper couldn't contain the ball and Kaidri Bornyi deposited the rebound into the net.

In the 60th minute, Innisfail's Hayden Jacobs drove the left side of the field and found room behind MacArthur, extending the Kings lead to 4-0. Masoum Zaher had the assist.

The Broncos best offensive opportunity came in the 75th when midfielder Said Khalil rattled a shot off the crossbar, but the ball stayed out.

Shortly after, RDP's Gabriel Fleury de Queiroz converted a penalty kick into a 5-0 margin, after picking the lower left corner.

Kaidri Bornyi was selected as the North Star Sports Kings Player of the Game. Parys Ona MacArthur was recognized as North Star Sports Broncos Player of the Game, making eight saves.

Kings goalkeeper Jared St Thomas turned aside five shots in the shutout victory.

The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings (2-0-1) will play the Ambrose University Lions (0-2-0) on Friday, October 1 at 5 pm at the RDP Main Field.

The Olds College Broncos (1-2-1) and the Rattlers (0-2-0) will clash in Medicine Hat on Saturday, October 2 at 3 pm.