SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The top two teams in Class AA played their first game of the season tonight... and it happened to be against each other.

The #1 seed in this week’s poll O’Gorman hosted #2 Brandon Valley.

Back in March the Knights turned a stolen pass and score into a 47-46 State Championship win over the Lynx.

Brandon Valley brought the heat early.. Alyvia Padgett hits from downtown... 5-0 1st quarter.

The Knights coming right back, Ellie Meyer secures the block, Ruby Moore scores... 5-4 1st quarter.

Padgett starting her senior season on a high note she couldn’t miss from beyond the arc.

But it wasn’t just Padgett connecting from deep, Gwendolyne Lease gives them a two possession lead.

Padgett finished with 40 points Brandon Valley wins 63-54.

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