Area Girls Hockey: Otte's 4 goals lift Prairie Centre

SAUK CENTRE-Defenseman Shelby Otte scored four goals for Prairie Centre as the BlueDevils defeated the Morris/Benson Area Storm 7-3 Thursday.

Scoring single goals for the Blue Devils were Lupita Mora, Reece Ritter and Sara McCoy.

MiKayla Olson, normally a defenseman, played in net and made 28 saves.

Morris-Benson 1 1 1-3

Prairie Centre 3 1 3-7

First period: PC-Lupita Mora (Sara McCoy, Moriah Cebulla) 15:04, MB-Leah Thompson 12:42, PC-Shelby Otte (Reece Ritter) 5:08, PC-Otte (McCoy) 2:23

Second period: MB-Hallie Watzke (Megan Kirkeide) 3:13, PC-McCoy (Cebulla, Ritter) 0:51

Third period: PC-Ritter (Otte, Ally Ecker) 16:26, PC-Kayla Sayovitz (Gabby Olson, Kylee Hopp) 12:21, PC-Otte (Cebulla) 5:19, MB-Taryn Picht 0:03

Shots on goal: PC 13, MB 31

Goalie: PC- MiKayla Olson (28 saves)

Overall: PC 10mi-7-1. Next: Prairie Centre at Cambridge-Isanti 3:15 p.m. Saturday.