Szlanfucht goal lifts Eddies to 3-2 victory

Published 11:35 am Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Edwardsburg’s Allie Steele works to control the ball against Granger Christian Monday afternoon. (Leader photo/RON HARNER)

Edwardsburg’s Allie Steele works to control the ball against Granger Christian Monday afternoon. (Leader photo/RON HARNER)

Paige Szlanfucht scored the game-winning goal in the 80th minute to lift the Edwardsburg soccer team to a 3-2 win over Granger Christian Monday.

Szlanfucht had a pair of goals for the Eddies, who outshot Granger Christian 9-8.

Alexis Blake had six saves for Edwardsburg.

 

Granger Christian – 2

Edwardsburg – 3

Halftime score

Granger Christian 1, Edwardsburg 0

 

First half

GC — Morgan Lee 39th minute

 

Second half

E — Joelly Baldwin (Becky Oppman assist) 53rd minute

E — Paige Szlanfucht (Noelle Krause assist) 64th minute

GC — Hannah Martinez 72nd minute

E — Paige Szlanfucht 80th minute

 

Shots on goal

Granger Christian 8

Edwardsburg 9

 

Saves

Edwardsburg 6 (Alexis Blake)

Granger Christian 6 (Emily Stump)