Soccer Recap: Chapel Hill takes down Center in a playoff battle

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2024, 9:14am

Soccer Recap: Chapel Hill vs. Center

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Chapel Hill had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the Center Roughriders onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Chapel Hill's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.

They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of Ricardo Rodriguez and Jan Martinez, who scored both of Chapel Hill's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.

Chapel Hill is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. As for Center, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.

Chapel Hill will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Palestine at 7:30 p.m. Chapel Hill will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 248th, while Palestine is ranked 84th). Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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