(Longview, WA) The Red Devils defense held South Puget Sound scoreless for 90 minuets, while the offense, lead by
Jennifer Baertlein, found the back of the net five times.
The sun was out at Northlake field and the Red Devils were red hot. It was in the 18th min. that
Jennifer Baertlein hit her first goal of the day.
Mikaella Moreira passed it over the Clipper defenders heads and
Rhyli Grim was ther to knock it over to a waiting Baertlein.
Joely Renk hit the Devils second goal three minuets later when Moreira hit a cross to Grim that bounced off the Clippers goalie allowing Renk to tip it in.
Ten minuets later at the 32:48 mark Baertlein hit her second goal of the day off a Devils corner kick. Mikaella took the kick and put it right in front of the Clippers goal allowing Jennifer to tap it in. Less than a minuet late Baertlein got her hat trick with an unassisted shot from just outside the box into the corner of the net.
The Red Devils final goal of the match came in the second half at the 76:13 mark when Renk dribble past three South Puget Sound Defenders and hit a rocket past the outstretched arms of the Clippers goalie.
In all Lower Columbia out shot South Puget Sound 19-2 and took 9 corners to the Clippers 1, dominating time of possession with a .68 possession percentage.
LCC Goalies
Taylor Wilkinson and
Jade Goulding split the time in the net for the scoreless win.
Next up for Lower Columbia is another home match on Saturday, October 7, at 12:00 pm vs the Tacoma Titans.
