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5 September, 2022

Eagles secure spot in preliminary finals

THE ATHERTON Eagles Under 14s dominated the fields over the weekend against Edge Hill United in a nail-biting semi-finals match.

The score was 1-1 at full time and remained that even after 20 minutes of extra time, leaving both teams evenly matched in a penalty shootout.

A sudden death was called, and the young Eagles put their game faces on, determined to

make it to the finals.

The stakes were high, but Eagles goalie Archie Evans saved Edge Hill’s attempt and young striker Rebecca Masasso scored the winning goal, securing the victory.

The team will now go onto the preliminary finals against Stratford Dolphins on Saturday at 11am.

U15 and 16's went down against Stratford Dolphins, 2-0 in a tough semi-final game.

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