‘Even when we were up 3-1, I didn’t feel like we were up 3-1,’ Red Lion’s Hailey Johnson on Lions attack mentality

There’s no denying it; Red Lion is a threat. Its attack mentality is a blend of toughness and continuously being unsatisfied. Its defense – stingy and disciplined. But, even within each of its lines powered up to pounce, it is possible to defeat them. That was recently proven when New Oxford flipped the script snapping Red Lion’s 11-game winning streak. It was the two team’s second meeting of the 2023 PIAA Fall season. The first meeting, Red Lion won 4-1. The Colonials wisely spent the time in-between games preparing, adjusting, and improving. Strategically, New Oxford figured out what they needed to do, winning the second meeting this past Thursday 4-1. The score was identical to the first game but it went the other way. The YAIAA regularly sees a handful of teams make it to Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association District 3 playoffs. Red Lion looks like…