By Lloyd JonesCONWAY — Merrimack Valley (1-1) scored just 49 seconds into overtime to beat Kennett High 2-1 to spoil what had been an otherwise perfect opening week for the Eagles. "The girls played very well, especially for being on turf for the first time this season," said Cassandra Johansen, Eagles' head coach. The Eagles (1-1) took the lead just 90 seconds into the match. MV won the initial face-off to open bonus play and marched down the field, securing the victory seconds later. On Tuesday (5:30 p.m.), the Eagles are scheduled to play arch-rival Kingswood (2-0) under the lights in WolfeboroFriday (4:30 p.m.), KHS will host Plymouth (0-2).

Source: Daily Sun September 06, 2016 02:03 UTC