Nine minutes into the contest, Abram Ness attacked the right goal line and placed a centering pass into the box.  Gabe Swedenburg was there with a one touch goal.  Endre Økland made a head flick pass to Abram Ness for a goal at 17 minutes.  Seven minutes later, Steffen Synnevaag chipped the ball over the Green Wave keeper and Endre Økland was there to tap in the goal.  At 32 minutes, Cole Peterson scored his first Varsity goal following a Comet goal kick, ending first half scoring with the Comets up 4-0.

At 52 minutes, Gabe Swedenburg placed a long throw in into the box. Simon Kleven head flicked the ball across the box to Endre Økland who scored.  One minute later, Endre Økland scored again, off an assist from Nathan Aanes.  At 59 minutes, Nathan Aanes, centered the ball from the left side to Simon Kleven who scored.  Endre Økland stole the ball from the Green Wave backs at 69 minutes and scored his fourth goal of the contest with a hard shot to the back of the net.  Six minutes later, Abram Ness scored, assisted by Matt Knutson.  The final goal of the game came at 78 minutes.  Drew Fischer placed the ball into the box with a nice pass to Abram Ness, who then scored his third goal of the contest.

The Comets had a blistering 31 shots on goal including several off the posts and cross bar.

“EGF was short staffed in this game,” said Hillcrest Head Coach Rod Jensen.  “I give them much credit for playing hard throughout the game, during the Comet’s relentless attack.”

The Comets now 11-3-1, take on St. Cloud Cathedral, the number one seed in section 8A, on Monday at home.