Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Payson couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the St. Johns Redskins who were credited with the victory on Tuesday. The St. Johns Redskins got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Payson Longhorns' three. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redskins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Payson's goal came courtesy of
Hannah Sarnowski, who's now up to 29 this season.
Payson's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-5-1. As for St. Johns, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Payson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Johns has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Northland Prep Academy on the 31st.
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