Wakulla Girls Soccer Team Wins First Two District Games

{sidebar id=1}The Wakulla Girls’ Varsity Soccer program has posted a strong start in district play this season. The first district game was played on the road against Godby and the Lady War Eagles blanked the Godby Cougars 8-0. The next district game found Wakulla on the road, this time to play the Rickards Raiders in Tallahassee. The Lady War Eagles Varsity squad posted another district shutout, winning over Rickards 5-0. The third district game was played at home Thursday November 15 against defending district champions, the Bay High Lady Tornadoes.

The Lady War Eagles played a strong first half, leading 1-0 with a goal by Lizzie Butler. The Lady Tornadoes returned strong after the half, quickly posting 4 goals to win the match 4-1. The Lady War Eagles district record is now 2-1. The Varsity overall record is 5-4. The next district game will be an at home rematch between the Rickards Raiders and the War Eagles on Tuesday, November 27. The varsity squad will take the field at 7 pm for the only game of the night.

The JV Lady War Eagles lost one at home against the JV Bay squad November 15. Freshman keeper Holly Peacock has allowed only goal this season. The JV Bay High Lady Tornadoes handed the JV squad their first loss of the season, beating the Lady War Eagles 1-0. The Lady War Eagles JV squad record now stands at 3-1.

For up-to-the-minute statistics and player profiles, visit www.wakullasoccer.com on the web.

- Rachel Sutz Pienta

This article originally published on November 19, 2007.

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