Raised on a soccer-crazy mountain, Falcons Rachel Rivette (left) and Genesis Arteaga (middle) keep their eye on the ball to win a championship.

Top, Monick Powers dribbles downfield and above, June Huerta heads for a goal.

This is part of the February 17, 2012 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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