RUTLAND — Host Rutland blanked the Mount Abraham Union High School boys’ soccer team on Tuesday, 3-0, in the first round of the Raiders’ annual tournament.
The Eagles dropped to 0-2-1 and will face Mill River in Thursday’s consolation match at 5 p.m. Rutland and South Burlington will meet in the final, which will follow at 7 p.m.
The Raiders got an early goal from Finn McGuiness, set up by Andres Aguilar, and Carter Stearns doubled their lead late in the first half. Aguilar, from McGuiness, added a second-half pad goal.
Eagle goalie Ethan DeWitt was credited with six saves, and Raider goalie Jaden Kelley with three.