No. 5 Detroit Lakes Falls to No. 4 Little Falls in Section 8A Quarterfinals
The Lakers and Flyers played an exciting match that needed every minute to determine a winner.
After 80 minutes of regulation and two extra-time periods, the teams were tied at 1-1, leading to penalty shootouts. Little Falls ultimately won 4-3 in penalties, moving on to the semifinals.
"I couldn’t be prouder of how the girls competed out there," head coach Tim Garcia stated. "They played with heart, grit, and a relentless spirit from the first whistle to the last."
Detroit Lakes' Sedrah Krogsgaard tied the game in the second half, extending the season momentarily. Coach Garcia praised the team's resilience and unity, showing their growth this season.
Author's summary: Lakers lose to Little Falls in penalties.