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2022 MIAA Game Recap: Concord-Carlisle 4, No. 3 Acton-Boxborough 3
By Kevin J. Stone/@kstone06
CONCORD - Eight seconds on the clock. Your team up by one against a league rival in May with first place on the line. Opponent’s ball coming out of a time out.
That’s the kind of situation every high school goalie lives for. Carter O’Brien got to live it on Thursday afternoon when Concord-Carlisle hosted Acton-Boxborough in what turned out to be an epic defensive struggle.
With the Colonials possessing the ball with one final chance to tie and force overtime, Ryan Cho somehow worked his way from the top of the box through several CC defenders and got in close enough to get a shot off with his left hand. O’Brien got a stick to it, scooped the rebou