Merrimack Valley 3, Plymouth 0
Key players: MV – Alyssa Brodeur (goal, assist), Amanda Parrotto (goal, 2 assists), Grace Thompson (goal)
Highlights: MV controlled most of the offensive play, cornering Plymouth, 9-1. The Pride scored five minutes into the game when Brodeur tipped the ball in at stroke off a cross pass from Parrotto. The second quarter was scoreless with most of the play going back and forth. MV scored two minutes into the third quarter off another cross pass from Parrotto. Thompson tipped it in at stroke. Parrotto tallied a goal of her own with five minutes left in the game when she tipped in a shot from Brodeur on the post.
Coach’s quote: “This was another great team win this afternoon. We had a lot of opportunities around the net and we did what we needed to to come out with the win. Next week will be a tough close to our season, but we are ready to close out strong.” – MV’s Jennifer Colgan
Records: MV 7-5; Plymouth 2-10