Girls soccer team shuts out Medina, advances to state final four

Perrysburg hoists its first regional championship trophy. The Yellow Jackets beat Medina on Saturday to advance to the state semifinal against Strongsville. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

SANDUSKY — Unbeaten and top-ranked Perrysburg beat Medina 2-0 on Saturday in a regional girls soccer final to advance to the state final four for the first time in school history.

Allex Brown and Lucy Walton scored goals, both in the second half, and the Yellow Jackets defense proved impenetrable in a 2-0 decision against ninth-ranked Medina  in a Division I regional final at Strobel Field.

Lucy Walton (4) and Maddy Williams (12) celebrate Walton’s score on Saturday against Medina. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH

Perrysburg will advance to a semifinal meeting Tuesday against defending state champion Strongsville. The second-ranked Mustangs prevailed 4-1 over Solon on Saturday.

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The Yellow Jackets, which had never advanced past the regional semifinals before beating Anthony Wayne last week, moved to 21-0-0. They have outscored their opponents by an unthinkable 105-5 ledger this season.

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