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Outstanding conclusion!

Frantz Batoh
Westminster soccer team, affectionately known as The Martlets, concluded their season with an impressive 6-0 victory over Pomfret. The game was a testament to the Martlets' skill, coordination, and relentless spirit. The game started with both teams engaging in a strategic three-minute observation period, during which they assessed each other's formations and tactics. This initial phase was critical as it set the tone for the rest of the match. Just eleven minutes into the game, Eliza Reilly '27 broke through with a stunning goal that ignited the Martlets' fighting spirit. Her precision and timing were impeccable, signaling the beginning of an offensive onslaught.

The first half showcased Westminster's offensive prowess and defensive solidity. Cloe Shampoux '28 was on fire, finding the net twice and demonstrating her exceptional skill and awareness on the field. Mya Polastry '27 added to the scoreboard with her display of talent, while Wynne Pritchett '28 rounded off the half with another goal, leaving the score at a commanding 5-0 by halftime.

The second half presented a different challenge for the Martlets, as multiple substitutions were made. This led to some temporary confusion in the midfield, slightly slowing their momentum. However, the team's resilience and adaptability shone through. Wynne Pritchett once again seized an opportunity, scoring a splendid goal that solidified her key role in the match and brought the final tally to 6-0. The Westminster defense held firm throughout the game, frustrating Pomfret's attempts to break through and ensuring a well-deserved clean sheet. The Martlets' teamwork, sportsmanship, and determination were evident throughout, making this victory a fitting conclusion to their soccer season.

Congratulations to The Martlets on a spectacular finish! Their hard work and camaraderie on the field have set a high standard for future seasons.
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