The Ladycats were nursing a 2-1 lead against Granbury in the final five minutes of the the semifinal game at the Moritz-Kia Tournament of Champions Friday at Bearcat Stadium.
Ashlyn Laughley had scored two second half goals to help the Ladycats overcome Granbury’s 1-0 halftime lead.
Laughley outraced the goalie to the ball to tie the game with 25:20 left.
Laughley then got a long ball and a breakaway to give Aledo a 2-1 lead with 10:30 left in the game. However, Granbury wasn’t finished.
The Lady Pirates scored on a shot from 25 yards out with 3:50 left in the game to send the game into penalty kicks.
The Granbury goalie then stopped three of the five PKs to send the Lady Pirates into the championship game.
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