In a physical fight to the finish with Clarkston Sept. 14, the Lady Blackhawks lost 1-0 in a shootout despite dominating the game with more than 80 percent possession.
The team’s defense was on-point as it has been all season, only giving up three goals thus far. Junior defender Kat Smith kept pressure on Clarkston’s offense, getting forward from the back with a quick recovery.
Frequent substitutions on the Clarkston team pulled Cheney players’ focus and drew out the game.
“They were hoping to go to a shootout,” said Cheney head coach Nels Radtke. “I think we were relying on the outside shot t...
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