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February 16, 2013

Valdosta girls soccer routs Americus; VHS boys fall

AMERICUS — The Valdosta girls’ soccer team improved to 2-0 Friday night, routing Americus 10-0. Seven different Lady Wildcats scored on the night, led by Lorna Chitty’s hat-trick. Chitty’s three goals paced the Lady Wildcats, who also saw goals from Liana Ochoa (2), Amy Nelson, Anisha Huewitt, Samantha McLendon, Claire Kirkpatrick and Leah Goodson.

Valdosta boys fall to Americus, 3-2

AMERICUS — Despite 20 total shots, the Valdosta boys soccer team lost for the first time in 2013 Friday night.

The Wildcats lost to Americus 3-2, after surrendering two late goals to Americus, including one with less than a minute to play.  Valdosta scored two straight to take a 2-1 lead in the 68th minute. Biak Cin scored in the 20th minute, making the score 1-1 at the half. Then, Valdosta’s Alex Cosper scored to give the Wildcats a 2-1 lead. Americus scored in 71st minute and then again in the 79th minute, the final minute of play.

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