On May 12, the sixth‑seeded He’Atid Hurricanes faced the third‑seeded Moriah Lions in a tightly contested quarterfinal playoff match that would go the distance.
Clutch Performances Define the Series
The Hurricanes opened the scoring early, with Ava Davidson finding the net before Chloe Carmen extended the lead to 3‑1, showcasing a swift start that put Moriah on the back foot.
Moriah refused to fold, rallying with two unanswered goals to tie the game at 3‑3 and force overtime, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.
In the extra period, goaltender Sophia Farbowitz made several key saves, preserving the Hurricanes’ chances and allowing Maytal Hartstein to strike the game‑winning “golden goal” that sealed a 4‑3 victory.
The win was overseen by coaches Ari Wolf and Jason Farbowitz, whose strategic adjustments proved decisive in the high‑pressure final minutes.