Posted: Sep 01, 2023
NORTH EAST, Md. - A pair of late goals from the Howard stole a nail-bitter between the Dragons and Cecil on Thursday afternoon.
An even first 45 minutes saw the Region 20 rivals go into halftime scoreless.
Howard pounded the net out of the break, posting 24 shots and 12 shots on goal. Cecil goalkeeper Aidan Hayes kept the Seahawks in the mix for 85 minutes, making 10 second-half saves. The Dragons finally broke through with their first goal of the game with five minutes left, then scored again with just over a minute to play.
Cecil drops to 0-3-1 with the defeat
Box Score Highlights
- Cameron Brydge finished with two shots on goal
- Akeil John and Jose Santillan-Cruz had one shot on goal each
- Howard was awarded the lone card for the game
Up Next
Cecil stays at home to duel Harford at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 5.