Warrior Soccer Team Edges Niles West

April 8 

Soccer 

The Final Score:        Deerfield 3, Niles West 2 

Warriors Star Performer:    Samara Haas assisted in all three goals.

Other Notable Warrior Performances:       Emily Kellow, JoElla Guagliardo and Amanda Imyak scored the goals while Rachel Magnus and Sarah Hehemann had assists. 

Who’s Next:   The Warriors play in the Pepsi Showdown Thursday with the time and opponent still to be determined. 

The Bottom Line:      Deerfield fell behind in the fifth minute before tying the score, 1-1, when Haas and Magnus helped Guagliardo knot the contest. After the Wolves took another lead, 2-1, in the 20^th minute, Haas found Kellow to even the score in the 29^th minute. It took until the 46^th minute before Deerfield got the lead as Haas teamed with Hehemann to get the ball to Imyak for the winner. 

Baseball 

The Final Score:        Deerfield 7, Lakes 1 

Warriors Star Performer:    Dillon Wallace was the winning pitcher holding the Eagles to a pair of hits while striking out five.

Other Notable Warrior Performances:       Xander Horwitz went 2 – for – 3 at the plate to lead a twelve hit barrage. Nick Korompilas and Danny Farrar handled relief pitching duties. 

Who’s Next:   The Warriors entertain Glenbrook South at 4:45 p.m. today. 

The Bottom Line:      Deerfield is 5-1 for the season. 

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