GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Golden Eagles dominated the Yellow Jackets in a favorable matchup. Cornerstone put six goals in the back of the net in this contest thanks to
Gracie Gortmaker and
Jada VanNoord who both scored two goals in the match. The Golden Eagles controlled this match from start to finish and will look to bring this momentum into their next match against Siena Heights on Tuesday, October 22
nd at 7 p.m.
Game Recap: Cornerstone – 6 Defiance - 0
First Half
- Cornerstone jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead thanks to a Gracie Gortmaker goal in the second minute of the match after the Golden Eagles tallied four early shots.
- The Golden Eagles added to their lead only 16 seconds later with a goal from Tori Woodwyk which have Cornerstone the 2-0 lead.
- Cornerstone continued to dominate the first half as they tallied 22 shots in the first 30 minutes of the match.
- Defiance keeper Taylor Osborne made 10 saves in the first half, yet the Yellow Jackets trailed by 2-0 to the Golden Eagles.
Second Half
- The second half started off quickly again for the Golden Eagles as Arianna Brooks found the back of the net which extended the lead for Cornerstone to 3-0 in the 46th minute.
- The Golden Eagles found the back of the net again thanks to Gracie Gortmaker's second goal of the match in the 50th minute of the match.
- Cornerstone tallied 39 shots throughout the first 53 minutes of the match, yet the Golden Eagles only had four goals to show for it.
- Jada VanNoord added her name to the scorer's sheet in the 66th minute of the match which gave Cornerstone the 5-0 advantage.
- The Golden Eagles added another goal to their big night thanks to Jada VanNoord's second goal of the match which made it 6-0 in the 78thminute.
- The Golden Eagles finished the match out and took the 6-0 victory against the Yellow Jackets.
By the Numbers
57 – Cornerstone tallied 57 shots in the match compared to Defiance's two.
2 –
Jada VanNoord and
Gracie Gortmaker both scored two goals in the match.
19 – The Yellow Jackets made 19 saves in the match.
What's Next?
Cornerstone stays on the road as they travel to face Siena Heights on Tuesday, October 22 for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
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