EAST BETHEL - Ally Smith scored the winning goal for the Brainerd Warriors with 51 seconds remaining in a 2-1 win over the St. Francis/North Branch Fighting Saints Tuesday night.
The other Warrior goal was by Gretchen Brau with assistance from Gabbie Smith and Cheyenne Abear.
Goalie Olivia King made 19 saves for the Warriors who have won five in a row and outshot St. Francis 41-20.
St. Francis 0 1 0 - 1
Brainerd 1 0 1 - 2
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First period: B-Gretchen Brau (Gabbie Smith, Cheyenne Abear) 14:33
Second period: SF-Holly Anderson (Kalley Wagner, Sophia Zebro) ppg 6:18
Third period: B-Ally Smith 16:09
Shots on goal: B 41, StF 20
Goalies: B- Olivia King (19 saves); StF (39 saves)
Overall: B 6-2-0. Next: Minnetonka at Brainerd 3 p.m. Saturday.