Slaton Youth Soccer opens season

A total of 21 teams from Slaton, Post and Idalou gathered Saturday morning (July 6) for opening ceremonies at Slaton Park.

Three teams from Post and two from Idalou join this year’s group from Slaton.

Teams this year include The Bee’s Knees, Timberwolves, The Little Rascals, The Gators, The Yellowjackets, The Angels, The Wildcats (two teams), the Indians, Slaton United, Wild Ones, Post Antelopes (two teams), Beau Monde, Cobras, Vipers, Warriors, Brazil, Riptides, Looney Tunes and the Tigers.

The teams played shortly afterward in matches, trying to get as many games in as they  could before rain or other bad weather came into play.