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Andrus nets goal, but Lady Jacks fall to Arkadelphia

WARREN, Ark. – In a non-conference match Monday evening, the Warren Lady Jack Soccer Club fell to Arkadelphia by the final of 7-1, April 25, 2022 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren.

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The first chance of the game came to the Lady Jacks. Striker Bailey Herring powered a shot at goal. Unfortunately it was right in the keeper’s path.

Arkadelphia threatened in the eighth minute, but Warren keeper Valerie Navarro made a wonderful foot save to keep things level at 0-0.

Five minutes later the breakthrough for the Lady Badgers came through a low shot beating Navarro to her left. Arkadelphia added another goal two minutes later to take a 2-0 lead. Their third came just minutes later.

In the thirty-ninth minute the Lady Jacks pulled a goal back. Herring won a free kick forty yards out. She took the kick, whipped in a dangerous ball in the six-yard box. Arkadelphia’s keeper mishandled it, and Tessa Andrus poked it home for Warren. The poacher’s effort cut the score to 3-1. That would be the halftime scoreline.

It was all Arkadelphia in the second half. They tacked on four more goals to secure a 7-1 win over Warren.


Top photo: Tessa Andrus scores Warren’s sole goal of the match Monday evening against Arkadelphia.

Melissa Chavez clears the ball against Arkadelphia during the first half Monday afternoon.
Bailey Herring breaks free downfield before just missing a shot left of goal Monday against Arkadelphia.

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