High School Standouts: February 8-12 (Boys)

Article written by J.B. Billings

 

After having a late cancellation Thursday Central picked up a familiar region opponent in Chapel Hill. Both teams created chances but would go to penalties with Camden Jones making 2 great back to back saves to help seal the win 4-2 pks with 1/0 score. Bennett and Brennen Little along with Jr. Captain Nathen Robles with Pk’s. Central plays Cartersville and Sprayberry this week.

Brookwood and North Gwinnett battled to a scoreless draw through regulation and overtime Tuesday night before the Broncos won the boys soccer game on penalty kicks.  Brookwood (1-1-1) won 9-8 in the penalty kick round.

Peachtree Ridge got two goals from Dennis Lee in Tuesday night’s 3-2 win over Lanier.  The Lions also got a goal from Rio Onwemere and an assist from Brody Schroeder.

Discovery pulled away from Collins Hill in the second half for a 4-1 victory on Tuesday.  Justin Acosta, Jason Salmeron, Anderson Mercado and James Rojo scored for the Titans.

Rosemond Lekeaka scored twice Tuesday in Mill Creek’s 3-1 win over Dacula.  Santiago Aguirre also scored for the Hawks.

Archer improved to 3-0 — all three wins have come by shutout — with a 2-0 victory over Apalachee on Tuesday.  Rogellio Domench had the shutout at goalkeeper, and Barzee Blama scored both goals. Caleb Collins and Javi Juarez had assists.

Norcross and Centennial played to a 2-2 tie Tuesday night.  The first Norcross (0-1-1) goal was scored by Alex Chimbanda on an assist from Malik Salawu. Its second goal came when Chimbanda’s cross deflected off a defender for an own goal.

South Gwinnett battled Southeast Whitfield to a 1-1 draw Tuesday night.   Kadeem Agard had the Comets’ goal with an assist from Caleb Rolan.

Buford defeated Cherokee Bluff 4-2 on Tuesday behind two goals from Josh MottMasdon Mandall scored the Wolves’ first goal off an assist from Adrian Alvarez, and the second goal was a penalty kick from Edgar Ramirez. Mott scored the final two goals off assists from Irvin Padron and Lucas Stevenson.