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Lady Tigers Claim Opening Win
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Pictured front row from left are Alexa Hernandez, MaKinzy Jenkins, Rosio Godinez, Summer Poss, Alexa Acosta, Kloe Davis, Kendall Davis, and Julien Kleparek. Back row from left are Hannah Aldino, Kinsley Savage, Zoe Guinn, Zoe Bennett, Caroline Tobitt, Katherine Knowles, Candice Rico, Emily Robinson, and Rebekah Garcia.
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Lady_Tigers2 – Candice Rico takes a shot at the goal as the Lady Tigers hosted Jackson County for the season opener.
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Tiger Rosio Godinez drives the ball down the field in a match against Jackson
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Kendall got the first score on the board


The DeKalb County High School Lady Tigers soccer team kicked off their season last week, hosting Jackson County on home turf. The girls would come away with their first win of the year.

Jackson County would strike first, scoring a goal at the 9:12 mark in the first half.

It wouldn’t take long for DeKalb to get on the board with Kendall Davis finding the net at 4:31, with an assist by Emily Robinson.

In the second half, the Lady Tigers would gain control after Rosio Godinez scored an unassisted goal with 22:47 left in the game. The game would play on, but the Lady Tigers would hold on to claim the 2-1 victory.

Goalie Caroline Tobitt claimed two saves in the game, while the offense took four shots at the Jackson goal.