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Central boys pull away from Harrisburg for soccer win

Aberdeen Central’s Tyler Bain, center, takes a shot on goal ahead of Harrisburg’s Jarek Jacobsma, right, during Tuesday’s game at the Brownell Activities Complex. Photo by John Davis taken 8/27/2024
Aberdeen Central missed some scoring chances in the opening half, but the Golden Eagles didn't miss them in the second half. Fourth-rated Central scored three second-half goals, two on penalty kicks, to turn back Harrisburg in a 3-0 Eastern South Dakota Conference boys' soccer victory at Brownell Activities Complex Tuesday afternoon. "We created a couple of really, really nice opportunities in the first half, but didn’t finish them. Our finishing wasn’t spectacular today," said Central coach Lance Mohr. "We got a couple fouls in the box, which is fortunate. Once again, you don’t know when they’re going to come, but you never say no to a penalty kick." And Mohr said you never say no to a goal at any time from any place. "We never take for granted scoring a goal, any way it comes," he said. "It’s so hard to score, so you never, never take it for granted, because it’s tough to get goals in soccer in general." Tyler Bain broke a scoreless tie with a penalty kick,

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