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Panthers Defeat Red Devils in Lacrosse Opener

The Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers defeat ridge 7-5 in the season opener game Friday.

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The season opener for Bridgewater and Ridge varsity boys lacrosse produced an exciting game Friday, as it was hotly contested and evenly matched through the first two periods. But in the second half, with the teams trading goals, the Bridgewater Panthers began to pull away, and hung on for the 7-5 victory.


1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Bridgewater-Raritan (1-0) 0 2 3 2 7 Ridge (0-1) 1 1 2 1 5

PANTHER OF THE GAME

Ryan Hollingsworth—The junior attackman scored a hat trick with three goals in the victory.

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OTHER KEY PERFORMERS

Roy Mastroianni, Scott Breida, Mike Rusen–All scored goals to help clinch the victory.

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Up Next—Watchung Hills Regional Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at .

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