The Haldane Blue Devils visited the Carmel Rams on Wednesday, April 1, in a battle of cross-county Lacrosse rivals. The Blue Devils fell behind early to the Rams, trailing 5-0 in the first quarter, before settling down and stepping up the defense, shutting down Carmel for a 13-8 victory.
Haldane Blue Devil defender Nick Allen (12) shuts down Carmel April 1. (Photo by Kim Giachinta)
Leading the Blue Devils in scoring was Tucker Hine with five goals and one assist, followed by Peter Hoffmann, three goals, two assists; Aidan Draper, two goals; Tyler Giachinta, two goals, one assist; and Nick Allen, one goal, one assist, 10 ground balls and 10 takeaways. Goalie Dillon Auth had 12 saves on the day.
Coach Ed Crowe commented, “My defense, led by Zach Markey, Matt Koval and Garret Quigley, were outstanding.”
