HUTTON CALLS GAME IN THE FINAL MINUTES
SALEM OH- On a sunny Saturday afternoon, the Salem Girls Soccer team made a triumphant return to Sebo Stadium, where they battled fiercely against the Chagrin Falls Tigers and emerged victorious with a hard-fought score of 2-1.
Rylee Hutton was the hero of the day, providing the offensive spark that the Lady Quakers needed to secure the win. Hutton showcased her scoring prowess by netting both of Salem’s goals in this closely contested matchup. Her first goal injected an early burst of energy into the team and its fans.
The story of the day, however, wasn’t just about offense. In the heat of the battle, Kaylee Carlisle proved to be an invaluable asset in the Quakers’ defense, making an impressive 13 crucial saves throughout the game. Carlisle’s resilience between the posts played a pivotal role in preserving Salem’s lead.
As the clock ticked down, tension filled the air. It wasn’t until a mere 1 minute and 35 seconds remained on the game clock that Rylee Hutton stepped up once again to seal the victory with her second goal. The collective relief and jubilation of the team and its supporters were palpable.
With this hard-fought win, the Lady Quakers improved their season record to a commendable 7-6-2. As they approach the end of the regular season, they eagerly anticipate their upcoming annual Kick for a Cure match against Beaver Local. Salem’s determined performance against Chagrin Falls serves as a testament to their resilience and their unwavering commitment to the game they love.
