The Goddard Rockets will face off against the Centennial Hawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Goddard took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Valencia a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Goddard were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Centennial who was credited with the win on Friday. The Hawks got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to New Mexico Military Institute's two.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Goddard, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-6.
Goddard suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Centennial in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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