Republic fell into a hole during its soccer season opener, and couldn’t climb out. Monett scored the only goal of the first half, then scored twice more to take a 3-0 lead with about 15 minutes left. The Tigers scored two goals down the stretch, and had chances to tie, but couldn’t score the equalizer, and fell 3-2 to open the season.
Here are photos from the season opener.
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