La Conner girls’ soccer team tripped up at Friday Harbor

The chemistry is there, but a young La Conner High girls’ soccer team still came up on the short end of the equation in a key NW2B match with Friday Harbor Sept. 22.

The hosts fell 7-1 to the Lady Wolverines, averting a shutout thanks to a goal by senior captain Delaney Cobbs, her second of the campaign thus far.

Cobbs and Baylee Smith had found the net when La Conner was edged 4-2 in its Sept. 16 season opener at Coupeville.

But La Conner had trouble keeping the score close in its home debut opposite Friday Harbor (1-1 in league, 1-3 overall) last Wednesday.

“We struggled to overcome some adv...