Female player skates up to the puck and accepts the challenge Emma Califato and Morgan Healy January 16, 2020
![SKATING STANCE: Mejia takes her place and gets ready to play as the face off in front of her begins. On Dec. 13, the monarchs faced off against Beckman high school. “I’m a defensive player [meaning] I don’t really have many opportunities to score goals,” Mejia said. “[My job is] holding back and providing safety for my team.”](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/DSC_0950-900x600.jpg)