Soccer Recap: Temple Gets the Win
By Team Reports
Apr 17, 2026, 7:27am
Soccer Recap: Temple vs. Central

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| 04/15/26 - Home | 1-1 W |
| 04/01/25 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 03/25/24 - Home | 0-10 L |
| 03/28/23 - Home | 0-10 L |
| 02/08/23 - Away | 0-10 L |
| + 2 more games |
Temple hadn't done well against Central recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Tigers who were credited with the victory. The Temple Tigers got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Central Lions' five. For Temple, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 win Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Temple's one-goal win came courtesy of Jalen Wirth, who's now up to 29 this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Temple and bumps their season record up to 13-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those two matches. As for Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Temple does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 7-1 victory against New Manchester on the 16th.
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