Ashley and Knightdale fight it out in state playoffs

The state playoffs are supposed to special. The Ashley Screaming Eagles vs. the Knightdale Knights playoff game was truly that and then some. It had everything you could ask for.

Early in the game, Ashley’s Chris Snow received a red card for a cheap shot and was tossed for the rest of the game.

Knightdale took a 4-2 lead, but the game was not over. Ashley made a comeback despite playing with one less player than Knightdale for the majority of the game.

After regulation play the game was tied at 4. The first overtime period saw both teams score. After 100 minutes of play both teams were locked up in a 5-5 duel. Then it was 10 more minutes of overtime before the state playoff game came down to a penalty kick shootout.

You have to watch how this heartbreaking game ends for one of these two teams. It is a must see!

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