In what was the year’s first showdown between Cedar Creek and Bastrop High Schools’ girls’ varsity soccer clubs, Tuesday, Feb. 1, a defensive stalemate persisted through the early portions of the match. Neither side conceded much by way of scoring opportunities through 38 minutes of play, but freshman Rylee Romney provided the breakthrough score for Bastrop, moments before the halftime bell.Aided by a well-placed, low-driving corner kick from her teammate, Romney swept forward in the box and used her right foot to strike the ball towards net. The blue and white twine behind Cedar Creek’s keeper rippled in reaction, as ...