Lady Braves lacrosse has there sticks checked before the start of their game against Wekiva High School.
Lady Braves lacrosse has there sticks checked before the start of their game against Wekiva High School.
LOOKS GOOD. Before the start of their game against Wekiva High School, a referee checks the Lady Braves lacrosse sticks. photo/Peyton Guillot

On Feb.22, the Lady Braves lacrosse team (2-2) played the Wekiva Mustangs (2-1) at home bringing in another win after double overtime.

To start the first half, junior Emily Darr received a yellow card for slashing a Mustang.

Junior Madelyn Benton scored the first goal of the game, putting the Lady Braves in the lead, 1-0.

Five minutes left in the first half sophomore Jessica Shutack scored on the Mustangs and the Lady Braves continue to lead, 2-0.

Ending the first half, the Mustangs caught up tying the game, 2-2.

Beginning the second half, Darr scored a goal with the assist from Benton bringing the Lady Braves back on top, 3-2.

Senior Kaitlyn Driskell scored, helping the team widen its lead, 4-2. Darr scored shortly after and made the score 5-2.

The Mustangs, striving to be on top, made two goals in the middle of the second half, 5-4.

Darr scored her third goal of the night keeping Boone on top 6-4.

Making a comeback, the Mustangs score two more goals, with one being within the last 27 seconds, ending the second half tied, 6-6.

The game went into a three minute overtime, but neither team scored.

In the second three minute overtime, Benton made her second and winning goal.  The Lady Braves defeated the Wekvia Mustangs, 7-6.

The girls have a home game Wednesday, Feb. 24.  They play Orangewood Christian School (0-5) at 6 p.m.

By Peyton Guillot

I am a junior on Ads staff. I enjoy chick-fil-a on the daily, netflix, school and dancing.

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