Chaos take down Redwoods while Cannons rally past Archers in Week 11
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
In PLL Week 11 action at Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium on August 1, the Chaos defeated the Redwoods 12-10, overcoming injuries and late pressure. Blaze Riorden made key saves, including four in the final moments, as Carolina capitalized on Redwoods' mistakes. Meanwhile, the Cannons secured an 11-7 victory over the Archers, with Brian Kelly scoring four goals and JC Higginbotham achieving 11 saves in his first start. Both games featured heightened intensity and physicality, hinting at the playoff implications as the season approaches its conclusion.
- •Chaos secure crucial win against Redwoods amid injury challenges.
- •Blaze Riorden made 17 saves to maintain Carolina's lead.
- •Cannons' Brian Kelly scores four goals, leading his team to victory.
- •JC Higginbotham records 11 saves in first-career start for Cannons.
- •Both matches reflect escalating tensions as teams eye playoff spots.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — Riorden Halts Redwoods, Kelly & Higginbotham Stay Ready as Chaos, Cannons Get Key Wins
"(Photo Courtesy PLL) Two physical encounters yielded contrasting fates as the Chaos defeated the Redwoods and Cannons pulled away from the Archers at Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday night. It was the start of a Week 11 littered with playoff possibilities. As the season heads towards
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