Cape Elizabeth girls claw their way past John Bapst for repeat Class B state championship

Last autumn, Cape Elizabeth's girls' soccer team had no peer, leaving the opposition helpless in its wake en route to an undefeated championship campaign.

The 2026 Capers weren't as dominant, but they wound up in the same position Saturday in the rain at Cameron Stadium in Bangor.

Hoisting the Gold Ball.

As the best team in Class B.

Following a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over John Bapst in the state final.

As family of focused, like-minded players authored an unforgettable story.

With a most familiar final chapter.