Thursday evening Chopticon varsity lacrosse team visited the Great Mills Hornets. The Braves came in with a 4-1 conference record.
Great Mills looked ready for the Braves as James Hofmeister scored the first goal of the game in under a minute. However, Chopticon quickly came back over the next few minutes and moved ahead 2-1, with goals from Miesner Devin and Chris Thompson.
Calvin Brien brought Great Mills back even at 2-2 a short time later. The first quarter would continue to be fast paced with Chopticon taking a 5-3 lead by the end.
The second quarter didn’t look as good for the Hornets. Chopticon ended the half with a 9-4 lead. Even with Calvin Brien leading the scoring for Great Mills with 4 goals, Great Mills could not compete with the 6 goals Travis Vines would score throughout the game.
Chopticon’s Miesner Devin added three goals, Chris Thompson and Chas Guy contributed with 2 goals each, and TJ Shomper would add 1 goal. For Great Mills James Hofmeister, Tyler Duncan, Douglas Clarke, and Charles Haliscak all added 1 goal apiece, for a 14-8 win for the Chopticon Braves.
