EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — Eastern Oregon dominated Northwest 6-0 on Friday, October 31st, delivering a decisive victory through balanced offensive firepower. The Mountaineers broke through late in the first half before exploding for four goals in the second half to secure the shutout.
Anthony Macedo opened the scoring in the 39th minute to give Eastern Oregon a 1-0 halftime lead. Milton Hernandez doubled the advantage just three minutes later at 42:38, extending the visitors' control heading into the break.
The second half proved devastating for Northwest. Hernandez struck again at 50:34 to make it 3-0, followed immediately by JJ Gallardo's goal at 51:40 that put the match beyond reach at 4-0.
Jesus Alvarez added the fifth goal at 54:23, continuing Eastern Oregon's relentless attack. Diego Vergara-Zuber capped the scoring at 76:53 to finalize the 6-0 rout.
Eastern Oregon's offensive pressure was evident throughout, recording 15 shots compared to Northwest's single attempt. The Mountaineers' depth proved decisive, with six different players finding the back of the net.
Bailey Hopkins made seven saves for Northwest before being replaced late in the match, unable to contain Eastern Oregon's sustained assault. The Wildcats managed minimal offensive opportunities, registering just one shot on goal.
Eastern Oregon's balanced attack and defensive solidity resulted in a complete performance. The Mountaineers' next contest will test whether they can maintain this offensive momentum against future