Girls soccer recap (Sept. 11): OCHS, OHS

September 12, 2021 | 12:04 am

Updated September 11, 2021 | 9:17 pm

Owensboro Catholic girls soccer put together a dominant offensive performance against McLean County, while Owensboro suffered its second straight loss at the hands of Ohio County.

Owensboro Catholic vs McLean County

The Lady Aces bounced back from a tough loss against Castle in their previous matchup, clicking on all cylinders en route to a 10-0 victory.

Owensboro Catholic’s offense controlled possession all night long, allowing them to find the back of the net time and time again.

All 10 goals were scored by a trio of Lady Aces with four goals from junior Katie Riney leading the way.

Junior Maddie Hayden and sophomore Mallary Bailey both contributed a hat trick to Owensboro Catholic’s offense as well.

The win moves the Lady Aces to 11-3 overall on the season when they take on Owensboro at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Owensboro vs. Ohio County

Despite leading at halftime, Ohio County’s offense was too much for the Lady Devils to handle in the second half, giving Owensboro a 5-3 loss.

Sophomore Sydney Lovett and senior Ella Bratcher both put goals on the board for the Lady Devils to give them a 2-1 lead going into the second half of play.

However, Ohio County came out ready to attack offensively in the second half, rattling off a plethora of shots and taking a 4-2 lead.

Owensboro was able to make it a one-goal game late in the second half thanks to a goal from sophomore Addy Riney.

But it was too little too late, as the Lady Eagles grabbed one more goal to put the nail in the coffin and walk away with a 5-3 win.

Despite the score not being in their favor, Owensboro junior keeper Chandler Worth was able to deter a lot of Ohio County’s shots on the night, making 16 saves.

The loss moves Owensboro to 5-5 overall on the season, as they will look to snap its two-game losing streak on the road against Owensboro Catholic at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

September 12, 2021 | 12:04 am

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