Final result
Einstein High School defeated Rockville High School 6–1 — margin of 5.
Einstein High School defeated Rockville High School 6–1 — margin of 5.
On September 18, the Einstein Titans faced the Rockville Rams in a 6 - 1 victory. The game started with both teams staying level within 10 minutes of the game. Einstein would take the first lead of the game, with a shot that went around the keeper and easily tapped in from #2 Adriana Da Silva. The goals added onto the lead minutes later, from the help of #9 Annabelle O’ Connor, dribbling past two defenders and using her right foot on the opposite side of the keeper. Einstein led the game 2-0 with 23 minutes remaining in the first. A penalty was given for the titans, for a chance to bring the lead to 3-0. The shot ended going straight to the keeper in the middle of the goal taken by #13 Elena Limauro. Rockville’s defense just couldn’t figure out Einstein's defenders, allowing Einstein multiple chances and staying in Rams territory. The Rams would have their first chance of the game, going one on one with an Einstein defender but quickly saved by #1 Maya Garnette. A quick counter attack from the Titans allowed them to receive their 4th corner of the game. This corner gave Einstein their 3rd goal of the game, from a header by #8 Angie Voljvodic. The 1st half ended 3-0, in favor of Einstein. The Rockville Rams would reduce the deficit by adding its first goal of the game by #4 Dariela Reyes Mejia. Einstein swapped it goalkeeper to #0 Addie burkes, as she got her hands on the ball but still bounced to the back of the goal. Rockville started to gain momentum right after the goal, creating more chances against Einstein and shooting multiple shots on target. The deficit grew in favor for the Titans as #6 Faith Duhigg shot the ball, which hit the left post and allowed #3 Da Silva her second goal of the game, scoring a 2nd easy tap-in. #9 Sydney Collick, added the 5th goal for the Titans with a long deep shot with her right foot, curling to the middle of the goal and going over Rockville's goalkeeper, a highlight reel moment for Collick. A hat trick of goals were completed by the Titans, with #20 Chase Tucker recorded her first goal of the season for her Varsity career, shooting with her left and ended by the right post. Lots of physical play clashed between both teams as time continued to drain. Time ran out as the Titans walked away with a 6-1 home victory. The Titans move up to 2-1 on the season and will face John F Kennedy on the road on September 20. Rockville will drop to 1-3 and will face Kennedy on a different date on September 25.
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