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Boys keep Friday Harbor close in soccer but drop OT heartbreaker

The conditions couldn't have been harsher for the La Conner High School boys' soccer team when it faced NW2B/1B foe Friday Harbor at Whittaker Field on Friday.

Southerly winds gusted to 45 mph, hard rain fell the entire second half and temperatures plummeted into the 40s by game's end.

That wasn't the worst of it, at least emotionally.

The Braves briefly led the contest in regulation until a potential Braves go-ahead goal late in the second half was disallowed on an official's questionable call. The teams remained deadlocked 1-1 through two overtimes.

Friday Harbor secured the win by edging La...

 

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