For the second time this season, Reeths-Puffer put up a terrific effort against rival Mona Shores, but the Rockets were denied an upset in pre-district play Wednesday, losing 1-0.
R-P played Shores to a 1-1 tie during the regular season and were equally strong Wednesday.
The Sailors scored the game’s only goal with under three minutes to play, with Shay Norden securing the tally to finally turn back the Rockets.
R-P only managed three shots on goal to Mona Shores’ 15, but keeper Sara Carlson made 14 saves to keep her team in the game.
The Rockets end the season with a 7-11-2 record.
