WHITE RIVER JUNCTION Heather Hartford needed to head home Saturday afternoon. There was yard work to tackle now that her undefeated Hartford High girls lacrosse team had mowed down St. Johnsbury, 16-4.“Got to get out of the heat for a bit first,”.
Local roundup: Hat-trick trio powers Hurricanes past Fairfax
Gordon Willey
Modified: 4/28/2021 9:50:20 PM
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION The Hartford High boys lacrosse team ignored the wet conditions to dominate BFA-Fairfax to the tune of a 12-1 win at the Alumni Athletic Complex on Wednesday.
Joe Barwood (two assists), Gordon Willey (one assist) and Chris Pierce racked up three-goal hat tricks to power the attack. Ezra Mock, Bentley Boonyaharn and Blaine Gour provided the others. Coach Grant Whiteway credited Hartford’s second-half play on defense, with Connor Tierney scooping up six ground balls and forcing two takeaways.
Goaltender Tarin Prior recorded 21 saves. The Canes host St. Johnsbury on Tuesday.