OTSELIC – First round play of the Otselic Valley Homecoming Soccer Tournament started for the boys side on Wednesday night with DeRuyter taking a 4-0 win over the host Vikings in the second game of the evening.

After 15 minutes of play, the Rockets’ Frankie Glisson played a cross ball from teammate Justin Bort. Glisson, who was left open, finished the play with a shot that landed in the net for DeRuyter’s first goal of the game.

Just two minutes later, Glisson found Kenyon Gerst after a scramble in front of the Rockets’ goal. Gerst fired the ball past the Vikings’ keeper Collin Shelton to give DeRuyter a two goal lead. 

The 2-0 lead went last until the intermission and 18 minutes into the second half when Mitchell Judd fielded a Zach Marshall throw-in and sent the ball into the goal with a strong header.

DeRuyter’s final goal came at the 75th as Riley Glisson recorded his second assist of the game when he passed it to fellow Rocket Dylan Skeele. Skeele the hit a 30 yard goal.