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Petro’s Penalty Kick Wins Game for Panthers

The Panthers shut out Hillsborough.

The girls soccer team traveled to Hillsborough Tuesday and came away with a hard fought 1-0 win.

 

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FINAL

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Bridgewater-Raritan (11-4-1) 

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Hillsborough (1-10-1)            

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IN SHORT

Junior Brianne Petro scored on a penalty kick four minutes into the second half and goal keeper Casey Murphy made the lone goal stand up as the Panthers improved the team's record to 11-4-1.

PANTHER OF THE GAME

Goalkeeper Casey Murphy—Made a number of very good saves to keep the Raiders off the board and make the lone goal stand up.

OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES

Brianne Petro—“I usually shot to that side on my penalty shots”—Petro talking about her PK shot that was the lone goal of the game.

COACH'S TAKE 

"I wasn’t surprised that they played us tough. They always come out ready to play us.”—Head coach Kelliann Ten Kate

UP NEXT—Franklin, Thursday at 3:45 p.m. at Franklin

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