The Emporia High boys soccer team secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Spring Hill on Monday night at Spartan Field.
Thiago Esquivel netted the game-winner with just two minutes remaining in double overtime to lift the Spartans. The thrilling victory marked the second straight match playing into double overtime for the Black and Red.
Esquivel on the final sequence.
Spartan goalkeeper Braylon File anchored the defense throughout the extended battle, recording his eighth clean sheet of the season.
Head coach Victor Ibarra knows his team is battle tested with all the close games.
With the win, Emporia improves to 11-3-1 on the season. The Spartans will travel to Junction City on Thursday to wrap up their regular season schedule.
