The Box Elder High School girls lacrosse team concluded their regular season with a 7-6 victory over Northridge, but suffered a defeat against the fourth-ranked Brighton, losing 19-5. The win against Northridge was crucial for the Bees as they aimed to rebuild confidence following a six-game losing streak. Senior captain Grace Gomm starred with her 200th career goal, securing the win, while junior goaltender Amethyst Hess recorded 16 saves. The Bees now face Woods Cross in the state playoffs as they seek to advance to a matchup against top-seeded Park City.

By the Numbers
  • Bees defeated Northridge 7-6, ending a six-game losing streak.
  • Bees lost to Brighton 19-5 in the regular season finale.
  • Senior Grace Gomm scored her 200th career goal during the win against Northridge.
State of Play
  • The Bees enter the playoffs as the No. 17 seed in the RPI rankings.
  • Their opponent, Woods Cross, finished with a 7-8 record and is seeded fourth in Region 6.
What's Next

The Bees’ next game against Woods Cross determines if they advance to face top-seeded Park City. A win would bring a high-stakes matchup that could change the dynamics of their playoff run.

Bottom Line

The Bees have the potential to turn their season around in the playoffs, building on their recent victory while overcoming injuries. Their determination and key player performances are essential for advancing past Woods Cross in the opening round.