Batavia, N.Y. – The No. 1 Harford Fighting Owls maintained their undefeated streak on Friday, utilizing a 9-0 run in the first half to claim an 18-3 victory over the Genesee Cougars.

Rachel Wilson scored two of her team leading four goals to start off the game. Genesee would cut Harford's advantage to 2-1 just a couple minutes later, but the Fighting Owls went on to score nine unanswered to take an 11-1 lead.

Harford's defense clamped down on the Cougars in the second, limiting them to one goal on just two shots. The offense remained just as strong in the final 30 minutes, with six different Fighting Owls netting goals.

Harford improves to 9-0 on the year with the win. Genesee drops to 4-3.

Scoring Summary
Harford Goals: Rachel Wilson (4), Beth Bishop (3), Dudick (3), Julianna Andrus (3), Samantha DeCarlo, Kiley Hartsell (1), Rachel Kocsan (1), Paige Graff (1)
Harford Assists: Bishop (3), DeCarlo (3), Dudick (2), Graff (2)
Genesee Goals: Bri Heers (1), Rachel Ladd (1), Hannah Kirisits (1)
Genesee Assists: Grace Freeman (1)
 
Goalkeeping
W: Amanda Cliffe (9-0)
L: Ryley O'Mara
 
Games Notes

• Beth Bishop, Sarah Dudick and Julianna Andrus each finished with hat tricks.
• Dudick led Harford with six draw controls.
• Samantha DeCarlo by record four caused turnovers, three assists and two goals.
• Caroline Abbott topped the Fighting Owls with four ground balls.

Up Next
Harford heads to Howard and Essex to end their regular season. They will face off first with the Dragons on Wednesday, April 24 at 4 p.m.