The GHS Dukes field hockey team finished up the first half of the regular season with a split in the last two games.They dropped a hard-fought loss 2-0 in a game on Thursday at Great Bridge High School in a battle of top five teams in Hampton Roads. They were outshot 7-4 and the Wildcats earned 10 penalty corners to the Dukes’ 6.
The Dukes got back on the winning trail with a commanding win at home over the Raiders of Warwick High School 15-0 played on Tuesday.
Twelve different players scored, highlighted by Aaliyah Mattocks and Maddie Rowe scoring their first career varsity goals.
Other players scoring goals included Charlotte Houtz, Mackenzi Reece, Peyton Sutton, Chloe West, Mary Ashton VanFossen and Maddie Kadel.  Hannah Symonds scored a hat trick with three goals and Ayelu Mason and Reese Miller each had 2.
Thirteen players had assists with Miller leading the way with five and Reece chipping in three more helpers.The Dukes took 61 shots on goal and allowed none. They earned 20 and ...