Soccer (Girls V) Scores -Varsity vs Delta High School (1 - 3) Loss
By David Conner | Sep 10, 2025 10:26 PM
The match started off evenly, with both teams creating chances early on. At the 27th minute, Paige McCarley fired a shot that just missed left, staying in play. One minute later, McCarley had another attempt saved by the goalkeeper, followed by a wide-left effort from Mia Brinkruff. McCarley kept the pressure on with another attempt in the 36th minute, but moments later Delta capitalized and scored to take a 1-0 lead. GC goalkeeper Carol Felver made a key save just before halftime to keep the score close. Halftime: GC 0 - Delta 1 In the second half, Kinley Smith took an early shot at the 2:30 mark, saved by the Delta keeper. At 5:30, Aubrey Bush made a strong attack from the left side, but at 7:45 Delta converted a free kick to extend their lead to 2-0. Bush answered with another shot inside the box at the 17th minute, again saved. At the 19th minute, Lucy Blanton sent in a great service to Bush, whose shot was denied by the keeper. The breakthrough came at the 29th minute when McCarley delivered a perfect service into the box and Bush finished, pulling GC back within one at 2-1. McCarley nearly equalized seconds later with a free kick that went just wide but earned a corner. Unfortunately, at 39:30 Delta added another goal to secure the result. Final: Delta 3 – GC 1 Despite the scoreline, the effort and fight from GC continue to stand out. The players have given everything in each match, never giving up until the final whistle. Their work ethic and determination are something to be proud of. Player of the Match: Carol Felver GC is back in action Saturday on the road against Columbus North.