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Hopkins Girls Hockey Loses to Top-Ranked Minnetonka in Overtime

The Royals battled back Thursday night from an early deficit to Minnetonka only to give up a shorthanded goal in overtime to fall 3-2.

The Royals battled back Thursday night from an early deficit to Minnetonka; only to give up a shorthanded goal in overtime to fall 3-2.

Junior Marielle Mankey scored two goals in the third period to tie it up for the Royals. But Minnetonka was able to slip the puck into the goal in overtime.

Th loss brings Hopkins' record eight wins, 12 losses and four ties. The Royals next play Eden Prairie  at 7 p.m. Saturday in Eden Prairie. 

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