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Big Red storms back to top Beaver Local

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Big Red staged a remarkable comeback, defeating Beaver Local 7-5 after falling behind by three goals in a crucial OVAC match. The game began with Beaver Local taking a 4-1 lead, but Big Red responded with five straight goals to clinch the victory. Coach Annie Cutri praised her team's determination, stating, "This shows how resilient this group is. " Beaver Local's coach, Elizabeth Connor, expressed pride in her players' performance despite the setback. The thrilling match saw a total of 29 shots on goal, with Big Red dominating the second half.

Big Red's record improved to 5-0-1, while Beaver Local suffered its first defeat, now standing at 5-1. The win highlighted Big Red's ability to overcome adversity, a theme underscored by their scoring surge just before halftime. Both teams are set to continue their seasons, with Beaver Local facing Brooke and Big Red traveling to University.

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