Golden Mules fall to boys in soccer, 2-0

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Things did not turn out golden for the Solanco Mules on Saturday when they fell to the Boys Soccer team, 2-0. Both Mason Knarr and Chase Petersheim scored goals. Paul Keller had five saves as goalie.

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