BOZEMAN — The state soccer quarterfinals continued on Saturday with three Bozeman-area teams hosting games. Here's a recap of the action as teams looked to lock up trips to the semifinals.
Bozeman girls 1, Kalispell Flathead 0
Junior forward/midfielder Hadley Brown knocked in the game-winning kick — an instep jab to the right corner of the net — off an assist from Macey Primrose to break a late stalemate in the 67th minute as the top-seeded and undefeated Hawks outlasted the Braves.
Bozeman will now host No. 2 seed Missoula Sentinel on Tuesday.
Flathead's season comes to an end after the Bravettes earned a 2-0 win over crosstown rival Kalispell Glacier in the opening round.
Bozeman Gallatin girls 5, Helena 1
Raptors junior forward Cambree Peterson delivered a hat trick as No. 2 Gallatin cruised to a quarterfinal win over the Bengals. Gallatin will now travel to Missoula Hellgate, the West's No. 1, for a Tuesday semifinal.
Gallatin junior forward Emery Streets and senior defender Sophine Archer each scored a goal as well.
Helena's lone score came from freshman defender Jayka Delude. Helena had earned a 3-1 win over Helena Capital in the opening round.
Bozeman boys 1, Missoula Sentinel 0
Kale Edwards knocked in the game-winning goal in the final minutes and the Hawks pulled past the Spartans as Bozeman-area teams made it 3 for 3 on Saturday.
Bozeman High — the top seed out of the Eastern AA — now sets up a crosstown semifinal against No. 3 Bozeman Gallatin on Tuesday. The Raptors defeated Helena Capital 2-1 in a Friday quarterfinal.
Sentinel entered the state tournament as the fourth seed out of the Western AA and advanced to the quarterfinals with a 4-2 win over Helena.
