The Brandon Valley girls soccer team came another step closer to securing a state championship and another first for the Lady Lynx soccer program Saturday, beating Spearfish 2-0 in overtime of the state quarterfinals.
The O’Gorman Knights shut the door on Brandon Valley’s 2017 boys’ soccer season Sept. 26 by scoring the game’s only goal off a corner kick 15 minutes into the contest.
Brandon Valley had a mixed bag of results in volleyball action last week, generating a road win at O’Gorman, taking Watertown to five sets, and a 3-0 setback by Huron.
It was a middle of the pack finish for the Lynx boys on back-to-back days last week, as Brandon Valley battled for both the ESD and Metro conference crowns.
The Lady Lynx softball team collected a pair of dominating road victories Sept. 21 over the Mitchell Kernels, while Brandon Valley pitcher Kendra Kuehn tossed her second shutout of the season.
Brandon Valley heads into the Class AA state playoffs as a top-four team for the first time in program history. The ranking gives the Lady Lynx a first-round bye and a home quarterfinal playoff game advantage.
