Storybook Sectional: Richwoods, PND girls soccer win in semifinals to set up rivalry title match

The Richwoods Knights go through the postgame handshake line after winning 2-1 over Morton in the Class 2A sectional semifinals. Jonathan Michel/Clutch Sports Media

Good things come to those who wait, and the Richwoods girls soccer team had to wait through 98 minutes of high-intensity soccer in its sectional semifinal game.

The Knights had to weather multiple attacks from Morton, the Mid-Illini champions, and endure multiple agonizingly close opportunities to break a 1-1 tie that passed by the wayside. But with two minutes left in the second overtime period, they finally got what they had been looking for. 

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