Article: Experience pays off for Catholic: Ralph, Young score as Lady Aces claim opener over E-Gals 2-0.

Byline: Jake Jennings

Aug. 15--The Owensboro Catholic High School girls' soccer team took its lumps as a young squad last year.

This season -- and another year older -- the Lady Aces look ready to dish out a few of their own.

Catholic's aggressive midfield and defensive back line bought more than enough time for Jessica Ralph and Monica Young to punch in scores for a 2-0 victory Tuesday night over the E-Gals at Apollo.

"They're more aggressive than in the past," Catholic coach Melissa Goetz said of her squad. "We're usually the team that gets pushed to the ground."

It was the opening game for both teams and a key 6th District ...

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