Second-half surge lifts Old Town boys soccer team past Orono
By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News, Maine | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
Senior co-captain C.J. Moody and sophomore
"We had a good talk at half because we were pretty flat in the first half," Moody said. "We definitely came out stronger in the second half. I feel like we played the ball better and made better passes. It was just a lot better."
Orono did generate more serious scoring bids during the first 40 minutes to play as the dangerous combination of seniors
"(Coulombe) gave me a nice chip ball over the defender and I kicked it by the goalie and the goalie deflected it but just before it went out I kicked it in," Moody said.
A similar chip, this time by
Orono soon grew more aggressive on offense and nearly scored moments later, only to have
Coach
Libby was injured on the play and left the game, but sophomore
Orono finished with a 20-16 edge in shots, with Libby adding nine saves for
"We're still trying to find our offense," Graffam said. "I'm not totally happy with the way some of the offensive movement is going but we've got three big games next week and hopefully we'll have some time this week to work on some things and get ready."
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