Murphy's Goal Gives Babylon Boys Soccer LI Class B Title
The Babylon boys soccer team has won the Long Island Class B championship, defeating Carle Place 1-0 at Harborfields High School.
The Panthers will proceed to play in a state quarterfinal on Saturday. This victory marks a significant turnaround, as Babylon had lost all three prior matches against Carle Place in the championship game, failing to score in any of them.
Junior captain Daniel Murphy supplied the decisive goal after weeks of battling a groin injury
This win secures Babylon's position atop Long Island for the first time since 2021. The team's triumph is a testament to their perseverance, having not managed a shot on goal until the final five minutes of the first half.
- Babylon defeated Carle Place 1-0 in the Long Island Class B boys soccer final.
- The Panthers will play in a state quarterfinal on Saturday.
- This is Babylon's first Long Island Class B title since 2021.
Author's summary: Babylon wins LI Class B title with Murphy's goal.
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