Lafayette earns second district win of the season, Grafton edges Poquoson and Bruton rolls past New Kent on the road.
FIELD HOCKEY
Grafton 2 Poquoson 1
Sydnie Swartwood scored the game-winner in the second half to break a 1-1 tie as Grafton edged Poquoson 2-1 on the road in what Clippers coach Brooke Feiner called one of her team’s best efforts of the season. Julia Larson gave Grafton a 1-0 lead 10 minutes into the game before Poquoson knotted things 1-all just moments before halftime. The Clippers improved to 5-2 in the Bay Rivers District while Poquoson closed the regular season at 4-5 with the loss.
Bruton 5 New Kent 0
Carley Shannon and Kayla Copeman scored two goals apiece and Summer Zacharias scored one as Bruton cruised to a 5-0 road win at New Kent. The Panthers (13-1, 7-1 BRD) outshot the host Trojans 17-3 and earned a 19-3 advantage in corners.
Lafayette 1 Warhill 0
Mackenzie Wilson scored on a direct shot from the right side to break a scoreless tie early in the second half as Lafayette edged rival Warhill 1-0 at Wanner Stadium on Monday. It was the second district win of the season for the Rams, who improved to 2-6 in the Bay Rivers District (6-6 overall).
