It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Elkhorn South had no problem doing just that on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Kearney Bearcats a 2-0 shutout. Elkhorn South's winning goal came courtesy of Sophia Key.

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05/12/25 vs Kearney | 2-0 |
05/08/25 vs Omaha Westside | 2-0 |
05/05/25 vs Omaha Central | 11-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Elkhorn South, bringing their record up to 14-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three matchups. As for Kearney, they moved to 16-3 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Elkhorn South will square off against Lincoln Southwest at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Southwest will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Elkhorn South surely won't give up without a fight. Kearney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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