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Two-time player of the year Cruz not only led county in goals, but assists, too
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Crescent City’s Jesus Cruz leaves as the county’s all-time leading scorer with 97 goals. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
Two-time Daily News Boys Soccer Player of the Year Jesus Cruz (middle, sitting) is surrounded by family, coach Jeff Lease (far left) and all his Crescent City teammates after signing his letter of intent on Wednesday to play at Trinity Baptist College next year. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
Soccer players of all ages only dream of the kind of game Jesus Cruz had on Jan. 13.
Cruz’s Crescent City Junior-Senior High School boys team was at home against Umatilla High. Going into the game,…