Roundup of news from Hull’s wide world of sports — The Hull Times

Compiled by Matt Haraden

• Girls 5/6 Soccer secured an impressive 4-1 home victory against Plymouth on Saturday, October 18. Willa Britton scored two goals, with Magnolia Harbin and Scarlett Riley scoring the other two. This was Riley’s first goal of the season. The defense was formidable, holding Plymouth to almost no shots on goal for the entire game. Forwards and midfielders controlled the pace, consistently moving the ball downfield. This offensive pressure created numerous scoring opportunities and was the key to securing the win.

• The Boys 5/6 Soccer Team lost to Marshfield by a score of 4-1 at home. Liam Palermo scored Hull’s only goal off of a corner kick from Andy Michaelides. Braedyn O’Hare and Silas Van Slyke did great at defensive positions. Zachary Shea and Ethan Munzert also put in a great effort on offense. The 1-5 team’s next game will be Saturday, October 25 at Carver Elementary School at 11 a.m.

• Travel soccer teams play at the high school field on Saturday – Girls 3/4 vs. Kingston at 12:30 p.m., Boys 3/4 (Duran) vs. Kingston at 2 p.m., and Boys 7/8 vs. Hanover at 3:30 p.m. Best wishes to the teams playing on the road – Girls 5/6, Boys 3/4 (Bilodeau), and Boys 5/6.

• This weekend’s matchups are Hull Youth Soccer’s last for the fall in-town season. Players are welcome to wear costumes, but anything worn during the game needs to allow players to run and play safely, including wearing shin guards underneath the costume. Games are on Saturdays at the Dust Bowl field in Hull Village – Guppies (coed): 9-10 a.m.; Kindergarten (coed) and Girls Grades 1 & 2: 10-11 a.m.; Boys Grades 1 & 2: 11 a.m. to noon.

• The Hull High Pirates Varsity Football lost its third game in a row on Friday, falling to Cape Cod Regional Technical High School in Harwich, 12-7. The 2-5 Pirates head to the Cape again this Friday, October 24, playing Mashpee under the lights at 7 p.m. This will be the second-to-last game of the season, with the team on a break until the Thanksgiving Day game at home against rival Cohasset. Kickoff will be at 10 a.m.

• Hull High boys varsity soccer lost its last two games, falling to Cohasset, 1-0, on Thursday, and to Mashpee, 1-0, on Monday. The 2-11-2 Pirates play their next three games on the road – at Holbrook on Thursday, October 23 at 3:30 p.m., at West Bridgewater on Saturday, October 25 at 1 p.m., and at Abington on Monday, October 27 at 4 p.m.

• Hull High girls varsity soccer celebrates EM20 Night on October 24 against Pembroke, a fundraiser for the Emma Ryan Memorial Fund. JV plays at 4 p.m., and varsity takes the field at 5:30 p.m. Senior Night – honoring Montana Alibrandi, Emily Irby, Hannah Pearson, Abby Jeffries-Ranger, and student manager Sofia Provost – will be on Monday, October 27 vs. Abington at 5:30 p.m. (JV at 4 p.m.). The 7-5-2 squad won its last two games, beating Mashpee, 9-2, on the road on Tuesday and Southeast Regional Vocational-Technical High School, 4-0, on Wednesday.

• Hull Youth Football action continues this Sunday, October 26 with a away games against Abington. Mites (C Squad) will play at 10 a.m.; Midgets (A Squad) will pay at 11:30 a.m.; and PeeWees (B Squad) will play at 1 p.m.

• Hull Pirates Youth Basketball is now accepting registrations for its travel program, supporting boys and girls in grades 3-8. The season begins in late November, and registration will close on October 31. Families are encouraged to register players as soon as possible at https://hullbasketball.leagueapps.com.