Martin County falls to Bethlehem in state All ‘A’ Classic

Laura Hale fights her way past West Carter defenders Sept. 10 in the All “A” Classic first round at The Rock. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy)

BY BRITTNI MCCOY
MOUNTAIN CITIZEN

Martin County High School’s eight-game winning streak ended last week.

Head coach Steven Gauze’s squad traveled to Louisville for the Elite 8 round of the state All “A” Classic, where they fell 5-0 at the hands of the defending state champion Bethlehem on Saturday.

Goalkeeper Vittoria Dellmotta did all she could in the net with 12 saves.

In a Sept. 19 loss to East Carter 3-0 on the road, Dellmotta had 10 saves.

Goalkeeper Vittoria Dellmotta kicks downfield after a save in a 4-0 Martin County win over West Carter on Sept. 10. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy)

Martin County’s win streak ended Sept. 17 when the Lady Cards took on Russell at Cardinal Stadium.

Dellmotta had nine stops for the Cards in the 4-2 loss.

Faith Caldwell and Grace Caldwell each scored a goal. F. Caldwell assisted on one goal.

Martin County was scheduled to take on district foe Johnson Central (11-1-2) on Monday. The Cards hosted Paintsville (5-8) for Senior Night on Tuesday. Details were not available at press time.

Cardinal Mia Preece (11) uses her head against West Carter on Sept. 10 in the All “A” Classic first round at Cardinal Stadium. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy)

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