Girls Lacrosse: Cougars Show No Signs of Fatigue in Win Over Ephrata

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After having its matchup with Ephrata postponed earlier in the week due to weather, Palmyra finally took the field Thursday night against Ephrata on the backend of a back-to-back after dismissing Warwick on Wednesday. The Cougars showed no signs of fatigue in a 16-5 home victory over the Mounts.

The Cougars put together another strong offensive showing to improve to 2-0 on the season. Ava Lantz led the way with 6 goals and 2 assists, while Grace Frew added 4 goals. Megan Isett finished with 2 goals and 1 assist, and Ella Detwiler also scored twice. Lily Ferretti contributed 1 goal and 2 assists, Bella Kenes added 1 goal, and Eloise Frailey chipped in 2 assists.

On the defensive end, Savannah Epler recorded 8 saves in goal, while Claire Busher helped set the tone with 3 ground balls and 2 caused turnovers.

Palmyra is now 2-0 and will travel to Northern York on Tuesday to open Mid-Penn Conference play.

Palmyra 16, Ephrata 5

Palmyra Leaders

Scoring
Ava Lantz: 6 goals, 2 assists
Grace Frew: 4 goals
Megan Isett: 2 goals, 1 assist
Ella Detwiler: 2 goals
Lily Ferretti: 1 goal, 2 assists
Bella Kenes: 1 goal
Eloise Frailey: 2 assists

Defensive
Savannah Epler: 8 saves
Claire Busher: 3 ground balls, 2 caused turnovers

Wednesday: Palmyra Opens Season with Win Over Warwick