HARRISBURG - The Aberdeen Central golfers were outdoors for the first time this spring and made the most of their opportunity on Thursday.
Central's Olivia Braun tied for first place and the Golden Eagles finished second as a team to Mitchell during the Harrisburg Invitational.
"Coming away with second place today is very gratifying," said Central coach Kim Zimmerman.
The Eagles ended the day with a team total of 329, led by a 73 from Braun.
"She played really well," Zimmerman said.
Kyley Wirebaugh tied for eighth place with an 80.
The hot and windy conditions were much different than the controlled environment the Eagles have been accustomed to while practicing inside.
"I think that’s kind of what I expected. I just wasn’t sure of how things would play out," Zimmerman said of Thursday's performances. "There’s some things you just can’t replicate inside."
While the players have been working on conditioning, it still wasn't the same as being outdoors in t
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