Soccer Recap: Kirtland Central picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 11:10pm

Soccer Recap: Kirtland Central vs. Shiprock

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Kirtland Central came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Shiprock Chieftains a 10-0 shutout. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.

Their offense was hitting Shiprock from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Karyme Garcia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.

Kirtland Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Shiprock, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kirtland Central will square off against Miyamura at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kirtland Central knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Miyamura likes a good challenge. As for Shiprock, they will face off against Grants at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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