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Menlo junior Sophie Scola scored three goals and added an assist to lead her team to a 9-8 nail-biting West Bay Athletic League Foothill Division victory over rival Sacred Heart on Tuesday evening, taking the inside track on the regular season title.
The Knights improved their record to 8-1 while the Gators fell to 7-2. Menlo is now in first place in the WBAL, moving one game ahead of Sacred Heart, who stands in second. Menlo-Atherton and Mitty are tied for third, two games back of Sacred Heart Prep with three matches remaining. Read the story here.
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Sophie Scola somehow finds a path into the net as Sacred Heart players defend. Photo by Pam McKenney/Menlo Athletics. -
Menlo sophomore Kendall Weingart makes her way upfield as Sacred Heart Prep’s Sasha Bellack looks to slow her down. Photo by Pam McKenney/Menlo Athletics. -
Zoe Silver delivers the game-winning hit in the bottom of the seventh. Photo by Karen Ambrose Hickey. -
Gunn’s Michele Schwarzwalder takes a throw as Paly’s Ella Jones slides by. Gunn’s Romi Miller is backing up. -
Maddie Ta (6) congratulates Julia Oklander after she slid, head-first, across home plate with the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh. Photo by Karen Ambrose Hickey -
Zoe Silver is mobbed by teammates after her game-winning double. Photo by Karen Ambrose Hickey.
