Bombers trample visiting Webster Groves 13-0 with an 11-goal first half performance.
The John Burroughs girls lacrosse team has all the components of a fine symphony orchestra in perfect sync. And that doesn’t go unnoticed, because right over their shoulders is the construction of a brand new, multi million dollar fine arts center rising on their campus. The impresarios have all the elements in place. Defense knows its role; the Bombers have solid goal keeping and they have several attackers who can score with ease. Wednesday, all the pieces fell into place with the Bombers pitching a rare shutout, 13-0 over visiting Webster Groves. The Bombers got their 10th goal with 3:10 remaining in the first half, forcing most of the starters to the bench and a clock shortened second-half. The Bombers needed that. After jumping out to…
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Goal keeping tandem of Abby Frerotte and Liz Rill yield just one goal to the Rams.
In a spirited rivalry, dating back to the start of high school field hockey, Burroughs won out over visiting Ladue 4-1 in a well contested game on the Bombers artificial turf Thursday. With that, Burroughs improved to 5-2 and Ladue tumbled to 5-3. While Burroughs was idle all week, the Rams were playing their third game and beat Riverview just 24 hours earlier, 9-0. Sometimes goal keeping gets overlooked. Coach Meredith Thorpe has had the luxury of the tandem team of Abby Frerotte and Liz Rill, both seniors the past two years. They switch up, each taking half a game. They support each other, and like it that way. “We change up a lot. We try and figure what’s best for the team. Our goal is real simple, we like to win,” said Rill. Would they…
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