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John Glenn beat River View and finished

season at the Division III District Semifinal

BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ

Bryce Rowe for John Glenn tries to block a shot from Tri-Valley earlier this season. Matthew Dotson
Vs. Dover (10/27) tie the game up at 1 – 1. Vs. River View (10/15) fense time to land a goal to lead 1
The Lil’ Muskies got off of the bus The second half of the game did The Black Bears boy soccer team – 0 at the halftime break.
in Dover on Tuesday to face the Do- not go as planned for the Muskies traveled to New Concord on Thurs- The second half went to the de-
ver Crimson Tornadoes on the field as they were shutout for the period, day for their match against John fense as neither team made it
in the Division III District Semifinal and Dover put up a second goal to Glenn. The Lil’ Muskies were quick to through to the net, with the Lil’ Musk-
game. John Glenn hit the scoreboard win the match 2 – 1, ending John action, defending feverishly against ies locking in the shutout 1 – 0 win
first with a goal early in the first half. Glenn’s postseason at an overall re- River View and holding them score- over River View.
Dover came back later in the half to cord of 8-7-3. less in the first half, giving their of-

Philo girls soccer fell to West Blue Devils girls soccer ends

Holmes to end a seven-game three-game streak falling to

streak and wrap up the season No. 2-seeded Tri-Valley in

postseason
BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ

Vs. West Holmes (10/28) soccer match. Both Teams landed a
In West Lafayette on Wednesday goal in the first half to end the first BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ
for the Division IV District Cham- period 1 – 1.
pionship, Philo girls varsity soccer The Second half of the game had
team faced the West Holmes Lady no score from either team, which
Knights. Despite fighting with all they kicked the teams into overtime,
had, the Lady Electrics fell to West where Philo capitalized, taking the
Holmes 1 – 0 to end their season as final goal to win 2 – 1 in their post-
the Division IV District Runners-Up. season opener.
Philo ended their season with a
final record of 11-6-1, ending a six- Vs. River View (10/15)
game winning streak. Philo girls hosted the River View
Lady Black Bears for a soccer match-
Vs. Tuscarawas Valley (10/26) up on Thursday. Philo controlled the
Zoarville hosted the Lady Electrics ball throughout the game, complete-
on Monday for a matchup against ly shutting out the Bears and scoring
the Trojans that ended with a 3 – 0 three goals for a 3 – 0 win for Philo’s
win for the Electrics and moved them fourth consecutive home win.
on to the District Final game.

Vs. West Muskingum (10/19)
In Duncan Falls on Monday, the
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Blue Devils senior captain Kamilee Dunn passes the ball from earlier this season. Matthew Dotson

Vs. Tri-Valley (10/26) Semifinal game.
In Dresden on Monday at the La-
crone Soccer Complex, the Blue Dev- Vs. Carrollton (10/19)
ils faced the No. 2-seeded Tri-Valley Zanesville hosted their first game
Scotties on their home field. Tri-Val- of the postseason against the Carroll-
ley shot past the Blue Devils’ defens- ton Warriors on Monday. Despite the
es repeatedly as they pumped out a Warriors’ best efforts, they couldn’t
very high-paced 8 – 0 win to end the hold back the Blue Devils who blew
Zanesville girls postseason stretch past their opponent for a huge 6 – 1
at the District semifinal match. The win to move on to the next round of
Blue Devils end their season with an playoff action.
8-10-2 record overall.
Vs. Lakewood (10/15)
Vs. Dover (10/21) The Blue Devils hosted the Lake-
Zanesville girls traveled to Dover wood Lancers on Thursday. Zanes-
High School on Wednesday to face ville took advantage of being on their
the Crimson Tornadoes on their home field to overtake the Lancers
home field. After a heated battle, the with a 2 – 0 shutout victory to end
Blue Devils edged out Dover in a 2 – their regular season play.
1 tournament win to move on to face
Tri-Valley in the Division III District