The Ridge High School girls lacrosse team, now 15-2 for the season, launched the first round of the state playoffs with a resounding win over the team's first matchup, East Brunswick.
The game was played at Ridge. The girls won 18-2, with three players scoring four goals apiece.
Senior Sam Brown, her sister Devon, a sophomore, and Mackenzie Bori, another sophomore, each logged four goals in the contest.
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The team already had gained in a spirited contest held in Bridgewater. Sam Brown was named MVP that night.
At the county final, the Ridge girls were played at Ridge.
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Meanwhile, by chance, the boys team is facing off at 7 p.m. against Somerville — the same team that they had beaten in last month's season opener.
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