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JAMESTOWN, ND. (NewsDakota.com) – Another tightly contested match in the WDA at Rotary Field on Tuesday night saw Bismarck High come from behind late in the second half to take down the Blue Jays by a final score of 2-1.

Neither side was able to get on the scoreboard during the first half of play as both teams goalkeepers played well. In the 60th minute, Jamestown notched a goal on a penalty strike from Cullin Bennet to go in front of Bismarck 1-0. Bennet has now recorded two goals and an assist this season for the Blue Jays. It didn’t take long for that goal to light a fire under Bismarck however as the Demons would tie the match in the 66th minute, before a heartbreaking goal in the 80th to defeat Jamestown.

In goal for the Jays, Ryan Larson made four saves despite being handed the loss. Jamestown drops to 2-5-0 overall on the season and in the WDA. The Jays have played in lots of tight games this year, with all five losses coming by a single goal. Jamestown will return to Rotary Field on Thursday night when they host Mandan at 7:30 pm.

Here’s a look at the updated standings for boys’ soccer in the WDA:

Team MP Conf. Points GF-GA Overall
Minot 7 7-0-0 21 21-2 9-0-0
Century 7 4-1-2 14 18-6 5-1-2
Bismarck High 7 4-1-2 14 11-9 4-2-2
Legacy 7 3-3-1 10 7-7 4-4-1
Dickinson 7 2-4-1 7 9-13 2-4-1
Jamestown 7 2-5-0 6 10-10 2-5-0
Mandan 7 2-5-0 6 6-16 2-6-0
Williston 7 0-5-2 2 10-25 0-5-2