District 2-4A Boys Soccer: More Soccer For Mal

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Eighth-grader scores with 2:20 left to keep Palatka’s year alive for retiring coach

  • Palatka’s Noah Lotow is hugged by teammate Devin Walker, while teammates Braxton Anderson and Justin Foreman join in after Lotow’s first-half goal against Baker County in the District 2-4A Tournament opening round.  (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka’s Noah Lotow is hugged by teammate Devin Walker, while teammates Braxton Anderson and Justin Foreman join in after Lotow’s first-half goal against Baker County in the District 2-4A Tournament opening round. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
  • Palatka's Braxton Anderson tries to bring the ball up below Baker County’s Robbie Hill (behind) and Blake Mays. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
    Palatka's Braxton Anderson tries to bring the ball up below Baker County’s Robbie Hill (behind) and Blake Mays. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
  • Palatka Junior-Senior High boys soccer coach Jeff Malandruco (left) talks to his players at halftime Thursday night. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News
    Palatka Junior-Senior High boys soccer coach Jeff Malandruco (left) talks to his players at halftime Thursday night. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News
Jeff Malandrucco’s career as Palatka Junior-Senior High School’s boys soccer coach has been extended another game. An eighth-grader made sure that happened. K.J. Wright scored with 2:20 left to…

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