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Lacrosse: Hatboro-Horsham Boys Fall to Milton

The Hatboro-Horsham High School boys lacrosse team return to action at home Tuesday night for the season's home opener.

Hatboro-Horsham came up short against two-time Georgia state champions, Milton High School. After getting off to a slow start, the Hatters rallied in the fourth quarter to come within one goal with one minute to play. The Hatters were led offensively by Ryan Higgins (2 goals, 1 assist), Steve Palo (2 goals), and Zach Irwine (2 goals, 1 assist). Ben Cellini and Pierre Armstrong also contributed one goal each. For the second straight game, Steve Palo dominated on face-offs while leading the team with 10 ground balls. The Hatters were led defensively by Marc Poust (16 saves) and Ryan Higgins. Hatboro-Horsham finished up their Disney World trip with a 1-1 record.

They return to action Tuesday night in their home opener against Pennridge. 

SCORE
Milton (Georgia)                       9

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Hatboro-Horsham                    8

GOALS
Steve Palo (2), Ryan Higgins (2), Zach Irwine (2), Ben Cellini (1), Pierre Armstrong (1)

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ASSISTS
Jimmy Murphy (1), Ryan Higgins (1), Kyle Mullen (1), Zach Irwine (1)

SAVES
Marc Poust (16)

RECORD
(1-2, 0-0)

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