DULUTH — Late in the second half with a one-goal lead, Duluth Denfeld senior Luci Chastey saw an opportunity against Hermantown Friday at Marv Heikkinen Field at Walt Hunting Stadium.

There was a gap in the defense and teammate Ava Davis saw it, too.

“She played that ball through,” Chastey said. “I just took a touch and tried to hit top-right corner because I know that goalie very well. She’s really good, so I knew I had to finish well.”

Goalie Cambriia Thomas stretched but couldn’t get a hand on the ball and the Hunters went on to win 2-0.

In the first half, Izzy Novak buried a goal to put Denfeld in front for its fourth win in five games this season. The Hunters have been the surprise of the season so far in northern Minnesota. Denfeld opened up with a 4-0 win over a Grand Rapids tea

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