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Keller Defeats Sachse 2-1 in OT | 6A Girls Soccer State Semifinal

April 7, 2026
Watch highlights of the 6A girls soccer state semifinal as Keller defeats Sachse 2-1 in double overtime to advance to their first state championship game.
In a thrilling 6A Division 1 girls soccer state semifinal matchup, the Keller Indians faced off against Sachse, who were making their first-ever appearance in this round. After a scoreless first half, Keller struck first in the 50th minute when Ella Gutierrez set up Katelyn Prichard for the opening goal. Sachse fought back, finding an equalizer with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation as Kate McCallister set up Emma Ramirez to tie the game at 1-1. The intense match pushed into double overtime, where Keller's Caroline Kraftson delivered a perfect pass to Gutierrez for the game-winning goal. A crucial late save by Keller goalkeeper Ava Johnston sealed the 2-1 victory, sending Keller to their first-ever state championship game.