In this #1 vs. #2 matchup, the Tribunes came in riding there 70+ game win streak and Howard looked to end it. The game started with Monroe taking an early 2 goal lead on goals by Janee DeLuca and Christie Hahn. The Dragons answered right back with a goal by Olivia Canby (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) to cut the lead in half at 2-1. Monroe's Kendall Jones put the Tribunes back up by 2 with her goal. The Dragons then went on a 5-1 run with goals by Howard coming from Olivia Candy, Delaney Heath (Glenelg, MD/Glenelg), and Olivia Canby (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) which was her (3^rd) of the game and a hat trick but also the goal came on a man up. Olivia Canby (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) scored her (4^th) goal and Cassidy Delaney (Ellicott City, MD/Marriotts Ridge ) scored on a man up with the assist coming from Delaney Heath (Glenelg, MD/Glenelg). Just before the half Monroe's Dana Isaacs scored to make it 6-4 Howard at the half. Out of the half Monroe scored four straight goals by Kendall Jones (2^nd), Dana Isaacs (2^nd) assisted by Christie Hahn, Charity Warner, and Christie Hahn to put Monroe up 8-6. Kelsey Scott (Catonsville, MD/Catonsville ) struck back with a goal assisted by Cassidy Delaney (Ellicott City, MD/Marriotts Ridge ) 36 seconds later to cut the lead down to one. Monroe's Janee Deluca scored her (2^nd) goal to push the lead back up at two. Cassidy Delaney (Ellicott City, MD/Marriotts Ridge ) scored the next two Howard goals giving her a hat trick to tie the game up at 9. During most of the 2^nd half the scoring was back and forth with both teams going on goal scoring runs. Morgan Hollenback put the Tribunes up 10-9, midway through the 2^nd half. Olivia Canby (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) (5^th) and Kelsey Scott (Catonsville, MD/Catonsville ) (2^nd) assisted by Alexis Bartley (Fulton, MD/Reservoir) scored goals to give the Dragons the 11-10 lead. Monroe's Morgan Hollenback scored the final two goals getting her own hat trick and the win for Monroe 12-11.  This game ends the win streak for the Dragons whose record is (10-1, 5-0) but will make the next matchup vs Monroe even better cause they know they can compete with them.