For the first time this season, Kirtland Central was forced to settle for a draw. They and the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Thursday. The outcome might've been different if Brandon Lacey hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Kirtland Central's goal came courtesy of Angel Acosta, who's now up to 14 this season.

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| 09/18/25 - Away | 1-1 T |
| 09/19/24 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 09/14/24 - Neutral | 5-4 W |
| 09/13/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/14/21 - Away | 5-6 L |
| + 2 more games |
Kirtland Central's draw gives them a new season record of 4-5-1. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they moved theirs to 1-4-2.
Kirtland Central has already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Moriarty on the 20th. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 5-1 victory against Caprock Academy on the 20th.
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