
by Matthew Wilson
NEWPORT – The Falcons’ winning streak came to an end on Friday with a 2-1 loss to the U-32 Raiders.
The girls from North Country Union High School immediately started a new streak Monday by beating Harwood in an away game by the same score. That leaves the Falcon girls with an enviable 8-1 record for the season.
Friday’s match was a prolonged skirmish with each team fighting to break the ball free from the midfield. A few close calls drew the action near the goalposts during the first half, but the earliest attempts were easily managed by each side’s goal tender. And the scoreboard was a nest of goose eggs when the first half came to a close.
U-32 was able to score early in the second half as Raider Sylvia Emmons booted the ball …
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