Comox Valley United blanked Lakehill 3-0 in Vancouver Island Soccer League Div. 2 action Sunday at Valley View field in Courtenay.
The local men’s soccer side controlled the game from start to finish. Gokhan Avcil scored the only goal United would need late in the first half.
Darren Bergh came on to start the second half and added two more goals. Mack Zirkle made some key saves in the second half to earn the clean sheet.
Zirkl has a league-leading six shutouts this season as United has allowed just six goals against through 10 games. Bergh now has five goals while Gokhan upped his total to seven.
The win improved United’s record to 6-1-3 and solidified their hold on second place. United is away this Saturday to play fourth-place Westcastle (4-3-3).
– Comox Valley United
