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Braves beat Tigers in Regular Season Finale


In the last match of the regular season the Tigers traveled to Afton to face the Star Valley Braves. The match started well for the Tigers as Matt Lehman got his first goal of the season in the 29th minute the assist for Kortny Lancaster. The Braves struck back kick with two goals in the next ten minutes, one in the 30th and the other in the 39th to lead at half time by a score of 2 to 1.
The Tigers were deflated in the second half and could not seem to find the offense necessary to get a goal. The Braves added to insurance goals later in the half to win by a score of 4 - 1. The Brave's second half goals came in the 76th and 78th minutes.
These two teams will match up against each other in the 1st round of Regionals on Thursday May 13th in Casper at 6:00pm
Man of the Match; Matt Lehman (1st goal and good hustle)

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