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Yellowjackets soccer looks to repeat last years Section title run
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Brian Millan is back as a sophomore for Hilmar soccer. Last year, he had the only assist of the Championship game for the Yellowjackets. - photo by EDDIE RUIZ / The Journal
Last season was one for the books for the Hilmar Yellowjackets varsity boys’ soccer team. The 'Jackets made the playoffs, won 17 games and ultimately won the programs fourth Sac-Joaquin Section banner after winning out in the Division VI bracket, ending in a penalty kicks victory over Gustine in an unforgettable match from Stagg High on Nov. 14, 2015. All in all, it was one that head coach Louie Bettencourt and the entire program was more than excited about—they loved it—and despite losing some key contributors for the upcoming season, the team is confident they will certainly be a competitive squad.