PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles girls soccer team improved to 2-0 on the season, coming from behind late in the second half to hold off an always-tough Klahowya squad 2-1 at the new Monroe Field in Port Angeles.

“We knew our two nonleague games would be good tests,” said coach Dan Horton. The Roughriders’ other win was over King’s. “Klahowya always makes a deep run in the 1A playoffs and made it to the state quarterfinals last year. This was a great way to test our team.”

The teams went into the break tied 0-0, though Horton said the Riders felt like they were dominating play. Klahowya struck first, scoring in the 48th minute after the Riders failed to clear the ball out after a corner kick.

“We felt like we dominated. It can be hard to feel like you’ve dominated a whole half and then s

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