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Central, Mitchell finish atop team points at Pierre tourney

Emma Dohrer watches her tee shot on the 11th hole at Moccasin Creek Golf Course during a round of the SDGA Junior Tour event last summer. The Aberdeen Central golfer finished seventh with a round of 80 at the Pierre Invitational on Tuesday. Photo by John Davis taken 6/27/2022
PIERRE - The golf battle between Aberdeen Central and Mitchell continued on Tuesday during the Pierre Invitational. The two squads finished with identical 327 team scores. It marks the third time the squads have finished first and second at meets, with each claiming one title. "I foresee that happening quite often," said Central coach Kim Zimmerman. The Kernels won the season-opening event at Harrisburg, before the Golden Eagles edged Mitchell by one stroke in the second tourney of the spring. "Our teams are very balanced," Zimmerman said. "They did beat us quite handily down in Harrisburg the first meet of the year, but after that, last week and today is what I kind of see in the forecast as far as us matching up with them." Mattie Weidenbach of Harrisburg won a coin flip for medalist honors over Quinn Dannenbring of Mitchell. Central's Olivia Braun was sixth with a 79, and teammate Emma Dohrer was seventh with an 80. Kyley Wirebaugh finished 17th with an 83, and Lea

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