On Thursday, Centennial faced Gadsden in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Centennial Hawks' defense stepped up to hand the Gadsden Panthers a 2-0 shutout. The Hawks' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Victor Rios was the driving force of Centennial's attack as he scored both of Centennial's goals, bringing his season total up to eight goals.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Gadsden, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4-1.
Centennial has already played their next game, a 4-0 win against Organ Mountain on the 22nd. As for Gadsden, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against Alamogordo at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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