The Aberdeen Central boys’ soccer team enters the 2023 season with extra motivation. The Golden Eagles are using a tough loss to Sioux Falls Washington in the opening round of last season’s Class AA soccer playoffs to fuel their drive this season.
Central coach Lance Mohr said his team is building off of that contest which was determined on penalty kicks.
“It was a bad break in that game,” Mohr said. “Kind of a rub salt in the wound type of game. They’re just more-so excited to get that taste out of their mouth of having that been their last game last year. This group is just ready to get going and kind of tired of training against each other.”
The expectations are high for Mohr and the Golden Eagles as they head into this year’s campaign.
“With this particular group, as I’ve gotten to know them a little bit more after some preseason camp, my expectations are really, really high,” Mohr said. “This particular group really enjoys going out to practice.
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