by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi
Essex didn’t score a goal against Lancaster in last Wednesday’s varsity soccer game, but still came away with a 2-0 conference win.
Both of the Trojans’ goals were credited to LHS players.
Essex took a 1-0 lead in the first half when Lancaster’s defense was pushing the ball out and it hit Kendall Barnhardt in the hip and bounced back into the goal.
The Trojans were credited with a second goal after the ball was deflected off of Alex Green and slipped into the LHS goal.
“It was a strange thing to happen twice in one game,” said LHS coach Traci Ford.
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