Downingtown East opened up a 7-2 halftime lead in Tuesday’s District One AAA playback game, and North Penn never could close the gap, falling 10-6.
While the win assured the Cougars a berth in the state tournament, the Maidens will have one last opportunity to earn the seventh and final spot in states when they face Conestoga in a must-win game on Thursday at a time and site to be determined. Conestoga fell to Strath Haven 14-10 in another playback game. Earlier this season, the Maidens defeated Conestoga 9-8.
A look at the scoring showed that the Maidens received one goal from six different players – Rachel Shaw, Macie Hauck, Garrie Grenfell, Dani Horn, Abbie Hartman and Steph Knauer. Shaw also had an assist.
Defensively, Emilie Ikeda had four ground balls. Maiden goalie Sarah Prall turned away seven shots.
The Maidens held a 21-17 advantage in shots.
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