Box Score ROCKFORD, Ill. – The Golden Eagles earned their third win of the season Wednesday afternoon in East Moline, Illinois. Freshman Max Rebori's brace paced Rock Valley in the 4-1 victory over Black Hawk-Moline. Rock Valley opened the scoring in the 9^th minute when sophomore defender Joshua Ceniceros put home a corner kick from Roberto Davila.
 
"The guys were able to set control of the game from the start," said head coach Tim Romanello following the game, "and our first half reflected that. I'd love to see that stretch further into the match."
 
Black hawk would equalize in the 25^th minute, converting a penalty kick for the 1-1 tie. Three minutes later, Max Rebori would score his first of two in the 27^th minute with a diving header following crafty play and service by Roberto Davila and Alejandro Montalvo. Montalvo would then extend the lead to 3-1 with a goal of his own in the 42^nd minute to close out the first half scoring. Bryan Cuevas-Tapia provided the assist.
 
There were plenty of chances early on in the second half for Rock Valley to further expand their lead, but the lone second half goal came in the 75^th minute on Elijah Rufer's assist to Max Rebori.
 
"We left a too many chances empty today," continued Romanello. "But, I liked our energy and our mentality this second half."
 
Rock Valley outshot Black Hawk 16-6. Alyas Fritz earned the win and recorded three saves.
 
Rock Valley College is 3-1-0 (0-0-0 Region 4). Black Hawk drops to 1-3-0 (0-2-0). The Golden Eagles are back in action Saturday (Sep. 10) afternoon. The men will host College of Lake County, kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 pm.
 
 

Game Statistics
RVC	Stats	B&SC
58.4	Possession	41.6
4	Goals	1
3	Saves	6
16	Shots	6
5	Corners	3
462 (83%)	Passes (%)	158 (71%)