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Windham girls pull away to beat Cheverus in start of title defense

Windham girls pull away to beat Cheverus in start of title defense
Windham senior Neve Ledbetter and Cheverus junior Sydney Brunelle take the opening draw of the Eagles' 13-9 victory in the teams' season opener Friday. Hoffer photo/video.

PORTLAND—This time around, Windham's girls' lacrosse team is the one everyone is chasing.

And the reigning Class A state champion Eagles are just fine with that because hunter or hunted, the result is always the same.

When the final horn sounds, they have more goals than the opposition.

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Michael Hoffer

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