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Lady Cats fall to Highland in season opener

By By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

In the first row, from left to right, are Chloe Stillings, Corajayne DeBoer, Kadyn Crosthwaite, Allison Stacklin, Ryleigh Rasey, Lauren Hall and Rylan Riffle. In the second row are Lexi Golinghorst, Anna Crusey, Hallie Young, Gabby Lindsey, Chloe Hall, Emma Justice, Kinley Balzer and Jessanie Pfister. In the third row are Assistant Coach Sarah Hoffer, Peyton Engle, Kadence LaForteza, Leah Matlack, Kale Keigley and Head Coach Bill LeRoy. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

There were not a lot of defensive breakdowns by North Union on Saturday during its season-opening girls soccer match at Highland.

But when it did happen, the Scots took advantage in downing the Lady Cats 6-0.

Head Coach Bill LeRoy thinks his team …

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