Sandy Pioneers Boys Soccer 1-0 Reynolds

A single goal was all Sandy needed Thursday night, as the boys soccer team claimed a 1-0 non-league victory over Reynolds to open the 2026 fall season. The Pioneers, based in Sandy, Oregon and competing in the Mt. Hood Conference (6A), earned the clean sheet at home, giving the program a confident first step into the new year. Defensive discipline defined the evening, with Sandy's backline holding Reynolds off the scoreboard entirely and keeping the goalkeeper largely untested when it counted most. The lone goal proved to be enough, a reminder that tight, low-scoring matches often come down to composure and concentration late. With the win, Sandy improves to 1-0 on the season. The result carries momentum heading into what should be a competitive Mt. Hood Conference schedule. The Pioneers will look to build on this foundation as league play approaches, with another early test expected next week that will help clarify just how deep this year's roster can go.