Bays United U16 and U17 VIPL boys soccer teams play an exhibition game Monday before heading to provincials later this week.

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The Bays United U17 team is heading into the championship strong and ready for the challenge after winning the Coastal Cup in May.

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The U16 Bays United boys face off against Delta Coastal Selects in their first game at 10 a.m. on Thursday. Friday they play SF BCT at 4 p.m. and on Saturday they play Langley Utd. at 3 p.m. Final games are set for Sunday at either 12 p.m. or 2 p.m. depending how they place.