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The Whitman Hanson girls soccer team defeated Silver Lake 4-0 in the first round of the MIAA south sectional tournament. The Panthers opened the scoring midway through the first half when Alexis Fruzzetti headed home a Lauren Bonavita corner kick. The Whitman Hanson defense battled the wind and kept Silver Lake from any great chances in the first half. Up 1-0 at the half the Panthers came out and immediately applied pressure and Bonavita took a bouncing ball and fired it into the upper corner. Minutes later Rachel Kelly pounced on a loose ball in front of the goal and slipped it under the goalkeeper to make it 3-0. Goalkeepr Skylar Kuzmich came up huge when she made a great diving save off a Silver Lake penalty shot. Bonavita scored her second goal of the night when she took a Rachel Kelly cross and headed a laser past the Silver Lake goalkeeper. Lindsay Anderson, Maddie Shea, Kelsey Gilbert, Sammi Smith and Elana Wood all played outstanding defense for the Panthers as they recorded their 15^th shutout along with goalkeepers Skylar Kuzmich and Mikayla Clemens.