Bobcats beat Arrows 3-2

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Posted 8/14/18

WATERTOWN – The Bobcats picked up their first victory of the season, beating the Arrows 3-2 during Eastern South Dakota Conference boys’ soccer action Tuesday night.

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Bobcats beat Arrows 3-2

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WATERTOWN – The Bobcats picked up their first victory of the season, beating the Arrows 3-2 during Eastern South Dakota Conference boys’ soccer action Tuesday night.

Daniyil Potapenko netted what proved to be the game-winning goal just after intermission.

Keegan Fields scored on a header on a corner kick from Jonah Dobbs to open the scoring in the fifth minute.

Watertown’s Jayden Fiechtner scored twice in a 2-minute span to put the home team ahead 2-1.

Brookings answered soon thereafter as Gabel Goldhorn recorded a goal in the 16th minute. Mike Kindvall was credited with the assist.

Jake Weber was the Bobcats’ goalkeeper in the first half and Zander Larson handled the second-half duties.

Brookings (1-1, 1-0) plays at Huron on Monday at 6 p.m.

Roger Merriam/Watertown Public Opinion: Brookings’ Kohji Numata controls the ball in front Watertown’s Jaxson Fiechtner during the Bobcats’ 3-2 Eastern South Dakota Conference defeat of the Arrows on Tuesday night in Watertown.