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Webster City Today
By the People, for the People
PK Lifts Broncos Over Cadets in Boys Soccer Opener
Wright County edges Iowa Falls-Alden in season kickoff match
Mar. 31, 2026 at 2:58pm
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A fractured, cubist depiction of the intense action and competition of a high school boys soccer match.Webster City TodayA late penalty kick goal by Wright County's Adam Dak proved to be the difference as the Broncos defeated the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets 1-0 in the season-opening boys soccer match on Monday. The teams played a scoreless first half, but Wright County's offense created multiple scoring chances before Dak's game-winning penalty kick in the final minutes.
Why it matters
This early-season matchup between two local rivals sets the tone for the rest of the year and provides an exciting start to the boys high school soccer season in the region. The close, low-scoring affair highlights the defensive strengths of both teams as they look to build momentum heading into conference play.
The details
Wright County and Iowa Falls-Alden were locked in a defensive battle for much of the match, with the Broncos controlling possession and generating more shots on goal in the first half. But the Cadets made adjustments and created some scoring opportunities of their own in the second half before Dak's late penalty kick proved to be the decisive moment.
- The match was played on Monday, March 31, 2026.
- Dak's game-winning penalty kick came with less than four minutes remaining in regulation.
The players
Adam Dak
A player for the Wright County Broncos who scored the game-winning penalty kick in the final minutes of the match.
Ethan Krogman
The head coach of the Wright County Broncos.
Angel Cortes
A player for the Wright County Broncos who registered five shots in the match.
Jake Kaune
The head coach of the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets.
Layton Renaud
The goalkeeper for the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets who recorded seven saves.
What they’re saying
“The team put itself in a position to compete.”
— Jake Kaune, Head Coach, Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets
What’s next
In their next action, Wright County will be at Ballard on Tuesday, and Iowa Falls-Alden will be at Webster City on Thursday.
The takeaway
This close, defensive battle between two local rivals sets the stage for an exciting boys soccer season in the region, with both teams showcasing their strengths and looking to build momentum as they head into conference play.
