On May 10, the Westfield Shamrocks and Hamilton Southeastern Royals boys’ lacrosse teams battled one another at the HSE field in a Hoosier Crossroads Conference matchup. The Royals utilized offensive prowess and defensive strength, delivering a commanding performance and ended the game with an 18-4 victory over the Shamrocks.

The Royals built off the momentum gained from their previous 19-3 victory the day before against Zionsville, highlighting the Royal’s improvement and dedication to the game. The Royals established control over the Shamrocks early into the game, scoring 9 goals in the first half, showing off with their precise and coordinated plays that kept the Shamrocks on the defensive.

Leading the offensive charge was senior Max Kemp, who scored an impressive 5 goals, setting the tone for the rest of the match early and energizing the HSE team. Kemp’s agile and precise movements were instrumental in dismantling Westfield’s defensive setups, allowing the Royals to establish a lead throughout the game.

The recent victories against Zionsville and Westfield have only shown how diligent and determined the team is to bounce back stronger. It is safe to say that the HSE Royals Lacrosse team has been rejuvenated by the two recent victories. With their losing streak firmly behind the, the HSE Boys Lacrosse team now looks ahead with momentum. As they continue to play this season, the Royals hope to build off of their recent success and make a strong push towards state.