Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Dana Hall School ends in a tie

The Bulldogs traveled to Dana Hall School on Thursday, 10/6 for an EIL matchup vs. The Dragons and came away with a 1-1 tie to improve to 9-0-1 on the year. 
 
In the 8th minute, the Bulldogs created their first noteworthy play of the game when Ginger Friedman (North Hampton, NH) passed a great ball to Grace Libby (Standish, ME). Libby then passed to Chili Dowd (Amesbury, MA) who shot it into the top left corner of the net, but it went just over.
 
The first half of the game proved fruitful for Dana Hall School with a few chances on goal, but they didn’t finish them.
 
In the 37th minute, Ginger Friedman got in around the corner and shot it on goal; the ball hit the crossbar and went just up and over it.
 
One minute into the second half, Goalie Cam Hamilton (Berwick, ME) made a great save in the middle of the goal, keeping the game scoreless. 
 
In the 56th minute, Julia Cabral (Lee, NH) made a beautiful breakaway up the left side of the field and lofted the ball across the goal, but the Bulldogs didn’t finish it.
 
Four minutes later, Cabral had an assist when she received the ball from Leila Beakes (Rollinsford, NH) and passed it to Chili Dowd. Dowd took a powerful shot that the Dana Hall goalie tipped over her head into the goal, giving the Bulldogs their one goal of the game.
 
Allie Moore (North Berwick, ME)  hit a stunning corner kick driven through the 6-yard box but no one could get on the end of it. 
 
In the 77th minute, Leila Beakes did a split over the ball as a defensive move to keep it from going in the Bulldogs’ goal. After a battle with the Dana Hall offense, Cam Hamilton then saved it with a front smother. 
 
With two minutes on the clock, Dana Hall scored off a breakaway, giving the Bulldogs their first tie of the season. 
 
Dana Hall had a 6-4 shot advantage on goal and a 6-3 corner kick advantage. 
 
The Bulldogs will play at Holderness School next Wednesday, 10/12. 
 
Scoring Summary
60th min: Berwick Dowd from Cabral
78th min: Dana Hall School
 
Goalkeeping Summary
Berwick Moore 40mins 0GA
Berwick Hamilton 40mins 1GA
Dana Hall School 80mins 1GA
 
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