The Suns’ junior outfits were up against Nudawading at McEwen Reserve, where onlookers witnessed a win, a draw and a loss.
Unfortunately for the Junior Suns, all teams featured down the lower end of the ladder.
The under-18s were defeated by Nudawading 3-1, with the Suns’ only goal coming from Hassan Alhilfi in the 51st minute from a penalty.
Nudawading proving too strong in the end with striker Jack Fielding scoring two goals.
The result leaves the Suns’ under-18s eighth on the ladder.
Things improved slightly for the Suns in the under-16s
It was a tense battle, but the side ended up sharing the points with Nudawading with a 1-1 score.
The Suns goal scorer was Layi Niyonkuru who scored in the 39th minute.
There was some joy for the Suns with the under-14s, who defeated the eighth placed Nudawading 2-0 in an impressive performance.
These young Suns have finally gotten their first win of the 2022 season.
The Suns made a good start early with the two goals coming in the first half.
The first goal came from a Seth Turri missile, with his strike finding the back of the net in the 17th minute.
Teammate Isaac Stojanovski also managed to beat the keeper with a terrific goal in the 35th minute.
Liam Prior is a student at Goulburn Valley Grammar School and is undertaking work experience at The News.
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